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title: "RA346865 - Pippet Callibration Service"
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# RA346865 - Pippet Callibration Service

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE HEALTHCARE PROCUREMENT SERVICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf9aa543-e195-465d-9f6d-b62c65368e8f

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## Summary

The Shropshire Healthcare Procurement Service has initiated a tender process for RA346865 - Pippet Calibration Service under the industry category of "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)". This open procurement procedure seeks quotes for specified items or suitable alternatives, with the procurement stage currently active and the tender period closing on 12 December 2024. The contract period is expected to start on 1 March 2025 and conclude on 28 February 2029, with potential for a 12-month extension. Bidders must indicate price fixation durations and any applicable carriage charges, benchmarking responses to ensure value for money. The delivery locations include various regions such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and other international destinations.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment, particularly those capable of offering pippet calibration services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria. The open procurement process ensures a level playing field, allowing businesses to enter competitive bids and potentially gain a long-term contract with the NHS. Companies that can provide reliable, cost-effective calibration services with stable pricing will find this tender highly advantageous for business growth.

## Notice

Please provide a quote for the items listed or suitable alternatives. If suppliers are quoting for alternatives, they must be able to provide samples FOC for evaluation. Contract can be awarded for a period of 4 years plus an additional 12 month extension option. Contract term is dependent on how long prices can be fixed. If suppliers cannot fix for this period, please indicate how long prices can be fixed for. Suppliers MUST indicate carriage charges if applicable. Quantities shown are approximate per annum, using historic data. All responses will be benchmarked to ensure the Trust is getting the best value for money. NHS terms and conditions apply. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA346865. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA346865 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0d517ed-5a44-483b-907b-e224adfe91ff |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2025 - 28 Feb 2029 |
| 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 | SHROPSHIRE HEALTHCARE PROCUREMENT SERVICE |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY3 8XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Bowbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2024 at 11:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0d517ed-5a44-483b-907b-e224adfe91ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0d517ed-5a44-483b-907b-e224adfe91ff
  28th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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