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title: "US_24460 - Purchase of Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES)"
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# US_24460 - Purchase of Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5748df2-6e5e-4afd-8178-b974d168d458

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## Summary

The University of Sussex has awarded a contract for the purchase, delivery, installation, training, warranty, and maintenance of an Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES) to AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES LDA UK LTD. This procurement falls under the industry categories of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and laboratory optics. The procurement process started with an open procedure below the threshold, with the award officially dated on 25th March 2025. The contract began on 20th January 2025 and will run until 18th January 2030, with a total contract value of £71,473.09, while the identified potential value was £100,000. The equipment is to be delivered to various locations including the United Kingdom and Europe.

This award presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in medical and laboratory equipment to explore partnership or subcontracting opportunities with AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES LDA UK LTD. The nature of the contract, which includes several deliverables such as installation and training, indicates that companies with expertise in technical support and after-sales service may find this sector promising. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may particularly find growth prospects in supporting contracts like these, as they often require specialised services conducive to innovation and agility in meeting specific client needs.

## Notice

The Supply, Delivery, Installation, Training, Warranty and Maintenance of an Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fe48381-21d6-4f3b-b1eb-c8ec55367b49 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Jan 2025 - 18 Jan 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £71,473 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 9RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Coldean & Stanmer |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2025 at 15:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fe48381-21d6-4f3b-b1eb-c8ec55367b49
- 25 Oct 2024 at 15:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e319998-03a5-470f-ac2a-4efb67ae8208

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fe48381-21d6-4f3b-b1eb-c8ec55367b49
  25th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e319998-03a5-470f-ac2a-4efb67ae8208
  25th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login
  University of Sussex e-tendering Portal

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