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title: "Purchase of Comparators"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WAKEFIELD COUNCIL CUSTOMER SERVICE"
published: "2017-01-30"
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# Purchase of Comparators

Buyer: WAKEFIELD COUNCIL CUSTOMER SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb778976-f1ad-486b-ac85-c8a3e4524147

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## Summary

Wakefield Council, through its Customer Service department, conducted an open tender for the purchase of comparators, classified under analysis apparatus, located in Yorkshire and the Humber, England. The tender process concluded on 16 January 2017, with an awarded contract value of £34,472. The contract period commenced on 27 January 2017 and will extend until 26 January 2019.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in the supply of analytical and laboratory equipment. Companies that can deliver comparators efficiently and navigate the open procurement process would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, those familiar with public sector contracting can capitalise on this opportunity as Wakefield Council continues to seek reliable suppliers for future procurement requirements.

## Notice

This is a one off purchase of a number of comparators by Wakefield Council for and on behalf of West Yorkshire Calibration Services, a service of West Yorkshire Joint Services (WYJS).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03aca106-b880-4652-8336-c7e161c09aea |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 27 Jan 2017 - 26 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,472 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,472 |
| 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 | WAKEFIELD COUNCIL CUSTOMER SERVICE |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 2EB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SARTORIUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38432000 - Analysis apparatus

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2017 at 08:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03aca106-b880-4652-8336-c7e161c09aea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03aca106-b880-4652-8336-c7e161c09aea
  30th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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