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title: "CEFAS23-106 Contract for Qiagen lab instruments service support"
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# CEFAS23-106 Contract for Qiagen lab instruments service support

Buyer: CEFAS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b71a80e8-1f99-4433-a58f-7fa3cc533351

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## Summary

The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), based in Lowestoft, UK, has concluded a procurement process titled "CEFAS23-106 Contract for Qiagen lab instruments service support". This contract involves the maintenance and support services for essential Qiagen laboratory equipment, crucial for the delivery of core Cefas work. The procurement falls within the industrial category of repair and maintenance services of testing apparatus. The contract, awarded through a direct procurement method (single tender action below the threshold), spans from 21st July 2023 to 20th July 2025, with a total value of £36,146.7. The procurement process is in the Award stage, with the award officially published on 2nd August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in the maintenance of laboratory equipment, particularly those familiar with Qiagen's unique apparatus. By securing such a contract, businesses can expand their portfolio and build a strong relationship with a reputable government agency like Cefas. The opportunity is well-suited for companies with expertise in delivering preventative maintenance services, offering them a chance to demonstrate their capabilities on an international stage across locations including Europe, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, British Overseas Territories, and beyond.

## Notice

Contract for support and preventative maintenance on essential, unique Qiagen laboratory equipment used for delivery of core Cefas work.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51d54b65-2d9e-4153-875d-bf68d44b6cd5 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2023 - 20 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £53,524 |
| 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 | CEFAS |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | QIAGEN LTD (CEFAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50412000 - Repair and maintenance services of testing apparatus

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2024 at 11:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51d54b65-2d9e-4153-875d-bf68d44b6cd5
- 18 Jul 2023 at 11:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86e66dbd-fc8f-4cd6-8f3f-4b63d6efb9f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51d54b65-2d9e-4153-875d-bf68d44b6cd5
  2nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86e66dbd-fc8f-4cd6-8f3f-4b63d6efb9f2
  18th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/db8aee72-a453-4e6a-aeab-991c64fcced5
  Cefas Purchase Order Terms v2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a0a9f631-65e1-4ba9-a079-a89b9e9698ff
  Cefas Purchase Order Terms v2

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