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title: "Subcontract Laboratory Analysis Framework"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ba31bc01-916e-4c47-b7ef-70ce97ad8bbc"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
published: "2017-12-21"
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# Subcontract Laboratory Analysis Framework

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba31bc01-916e-4c47-b7ef-70ce97ad8bbc

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is currently conducting a tender for the "Subcontract Laboratory Analysis Framework" to facilitate high-quality analytical services for non-core determinations and managing peak workloads. The procurement method is open procedure, and the deadline for submission is 29 January 2018. This opportunity falls under the laboratory services category, with the contract period expected to commence on 2 April 2018 and conclude on 31 March 2022, covering regions such as the United Kingdom, Europe, and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in laboratory services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver high-quality analytical capabilities. Companies that are well-equipped to handle diverse analytical tasks and can demonstrate reliability during peak workload periods or in cases of instrumentation failure will be particularly well-suited to compete for this framework agreement, thereby enhancing their growth prospects in the public procurement space.

## Notice

There are occasions where the NLS is required to perform the analysis of samples for non-core determinations. There are also occasions of peak workload or instrumentation failure. To facilitate the provision of analysis in these circumstances, the NLS is seeking to appoint proactive Supplier/s who can provide high quality analytical services under a Framework. To access documents please go to https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f17a9bd4-7b3c-4144-8d9c-3629996ae0a2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 7LQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | St Loyes |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 21 Dec 2017 at 14:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f17a9bd4-7b3c-4144-8d9c-3629996ae0a2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f17a9bd4-7b3c-4144-8d9c-3629996ae0a2
  21st December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

## Provenance

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