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title: "29518 - Provision of Liquid Handling Robot(s)"
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# 29518 - Provision of Liquid Handling Robot(s)

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bfc5ef1d-7218-4204-9116-ffb16149e854

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## Summary

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has awarded a contract for the provision of Liquid Handling Robot(s) to Hamilton Robotics. The procurement stage was an award, and the contract period is from 31st May 2021 to 12th December 2023. The total value of the contract is £207,252.1 GBP. The industry category is Laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The buying organisation is the Defra Network eTendering Portal. The tender was completed on 25th January 2021.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry to grow. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations would be well-suited to compete. As the tender process is complete, interested businesses can explore potential future opportunities that may arise through the Defra procurement initiatives. Businesses interested in providing goods and services related to laboratory equipment maintenance and servicing should monitor future procurement activities by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).

## Notice

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) require the addition of the service plan support as allowed for in the original contract and the addition of a UV upgrade to the Equipment. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f25e4680-6061-4679-8dec-9b722711b380 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Other - Contract modification |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 May 2021 - 12 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £207,252 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £385,556 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAMILTON ROBOTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2022 at 07:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f25e4680-6061-4679-8dec-9b722711b380
- 23 Mar 2021 at 11:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4364b469-10e8-46b5-bec8-4adf2626128b
- 22 Dec 2020 at 16:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c273c818-cb74-4bff-9e14-0e8c8171b787

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f25e4680-6061-4679-8dec-9b722711b380
  19th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4364b469-10e8-46b5-bec8-4adf2626128b
  23rd March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c273c818-cb74-4bff-9e14-0e8c8171b787
  22nd December 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/259a75b3-def2-49e7-9949-d5e28f026ea8
  n/a
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/087e6571-7761-4d08-a6a1-39fec921c2ff
  n/a

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