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title: "P-37177 Service Contract for DNA Analyser/KingFisher Ex robots/Thermal Cyclers"
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# P-37177 Service Contract for DNA Analyser/KingFisher Ex robots/Thermal Cyclers

Buyer: ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a137303-a6a9-48b0-8e7b-b2035bc9c872

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## Summary

The Animal and Plant Health Agency has awarded a service contract titled "P-37177 Service Contract for DNA Analyser/KingFisher Ex robots/Thermal Cyclers," classified under laboratory services. The procurement process was direct and involved a single tender action below the threshold. The contract, valued at £396,000, will be executed by Life Technologies Ltd from 1 November 2024 to 31 October 2027. This contract addresses multiple locations, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and globally. The award was finalised and published on 9 January 2025, with the tender period having ended on 31 October 2024.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in laboratory and DNA analysis services. Companies involved in advanced scientific equipment maintenance, especially those with expertise in DNA analysers and robotic automation for laboratory processes, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Although the procurement was executed through a single tender action, demonstrating specialised capabilities and experience in similar service provisions can position businesses favourably for future opportunities with organisations like the Animal and Plant Health Agency.

## Notice

P-37177 Service Contract for DNA Analyser/KingFisher Ex robots/Thermal Cyclers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9cbdc79-bd9e-4a74-bed4-a20f2bfeeca5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £396,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £396,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2024 at 14:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9cbdc79-bd9e-4a74-bed4-a20f2bfeeca5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9cbdc79-bd9e-4a74-bed4-a20f2bfeeca5
  20th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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