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title: "Voluntary Transparency Notice - 709677451 - Provision of a 5-Year Preventative Maintenance and Breakdown Cover for an Anton Paar Multiwave Pro Microwave for Institute of Naval Medicine"
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# Voluntary Transparency Notice - 709677451 - Provision of a 5-Year Preventative Maintenance and Breakdown Cover for an Anton Paar Multiwave Pro Microwave for Institute of Naval Medicine

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a4bc983b-5d6d-40e3-8771-ccc7307415eb

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has initiated a tender process for the provision of a 5-Year Preventative Maintenance and Breakdown Cover for an Anton Paar Multiwave Pro Microwave for the Institute of Naval Medicine. The contract value is £34,000 GBP, with a contract period starting on February 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2029. The procurement method is direct, using a single tender action below the threshold. The tender deadline is January 17, 2024, with the buying organisation located in Portsmouth, England. The main procurement category is services.

This tender offers opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to compete. Businesses in the preventive maintenance services industry would be well-suited to participate. The Ministry of Defence aims to award the contract to Anton Paar Ltd due to their expertise as the original manufacturers of the Multiwave Pro Microwave. This opportunity aligns with the Ministry's procurement strategy and presents a specific market niche for interested bidders to explore.

## Notice

This is a Voluntary Transparency Notice to advise of the intent to award a contract for provision of these services to Anton Paar Ltd, as they are the are the original manufacturers of the Multiwave Pro Microwave. This is following a failed Open Competition for the same requirement which ended on 05/12/2023 and resulted in no tender responses.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81946aac-44f7-41c1-9c85-ca79d396197c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| 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 | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50324200 - Preventive maintenance services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2024 at 10:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81946aac-44f7-41c1-9c85-ca79d396197c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81946aac-44f7-41c1-9c85-ca79d396197c
  10th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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