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title: "Provision of 2 x Media Preparators for INM"
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# Provision of 2 x Media Preparators for INM

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a0a4f0b5-cc9f-4013-83db-95f2fdae76ed

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## Summary

The MINISTRY OF DEFENCE has completed a public procurement process for the provision of two Media Preparators under the title "Provision of 2 x Media Preparators for INM". The contract falls within the medical equipment and pharmaceuticals category and was conducted using an open procurement method. The tender period concluded on 30 January 2020, with a contract start date of 13 February 2020 and scheduled for completion by 12 February 2025. The contract value was set at £45,000, and the deliverables were to be supplied to locations in the South East of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for SMEs in the medical equipment and laboratory supply sector to engage with a major government buyer. Companies that specialise in medical and laboratory equipment, particularly those capable of providing installation, calibration, and ongoing maintenance services, would be well-positioned to compete for future contracts of this nature. Additionally, businesses offering expertise in operator training and support services may find promising growth potentials through similar tenders.

## Notice

Provision of 2 x Media Preparators for INM with full installation, calibration and Training for 2 operators with preventive maintenance and breakdown support including callouts, parts and labour.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d40cd724-fe9d-4a5b-a161-adf40148406e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2020 - 3 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,999 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 3LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2020 at 10:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d40cd724-fe9d-4a5b-a161-adf40148406e
- 9 Jan 2020 at 16:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b21463ca-694d-4e48-bd90-30d6ec2b8407

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d40cd724-fe9d-4a5b-a161-adf40148406e
  28th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b21463ca-694d-4e48-bd90-30d6ec2b8407
  9th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/be429eb5-c349-496e-969a-0a33f78560eb
  Tender Notice SC1A
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6312f15e-7963-4bc6-a289-a282733a1fdb

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk

## Provenance

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