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title: "Requirement for 4 x Particle Cabinets"
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# Requirement for 4 x Particle Cabinets

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c9c0c369-eedc-43bb-88ad-c7cd67518a5a

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## Summary

The Home Office has initiated a procurement process for the supply, delivery, and on-site commissioning of four class 1 filtration cabinets, which are crucial for conducting safe examinations of chemicals. This tender, identified as "Requirement for 4 x Particle Cabinets", falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, and is strategically targeted to locations across the West Midlands, East of England, and London. The procurement method used is a limited competitive quotation, with quotations due by 17:00 UK time on 12th January 2018. The contract is set to commence as soon as practicable following the tender period's closure and is valued at approximately £40,000, with a minimum value of £20,000.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses involved in the provision of laboratory equipment and services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) equipped to handle specialised goods and services. Suppliers focused on laboratory, optical, and precision equipment who can efficiently respond to the Home Office's requirements will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Winning this tender could establish a valuable partnership with a key government department, fostering future business opportunities within the public sector.

## Notice

The supply, delivery and and on site commissioning of 4 class 1 filtration cabinets to conduct safe examinations of chemicals. Additional information: The contract start date is as soon as practicable following close of tenders. Bidders should submit their quotation to Paul Tooke by e-mail by 17.00 hours UK time on 12th January 2018. The attached Home Office terms & conditions of contract (Short Form Services - July 2015 and Short Form Goods - August 2015) shall apply to any subsequent order.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e15542ad-293d-4228-a5d1-c45b1b1e2ab0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 25 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR9 2EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WALKER SAFETY CABINETS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2018 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e15542ad-293d-4228-a5d1-c45b1b1e2ab0
- 19 Dec 2017 at 14:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d917783-25d4-4c3c-92d3-315fd09c931e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e15542ad-293d-4228-a5d1-c45b1b1e2ab0
  29th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d917783-25d4-4c3c-92d3-315fd09c931e
  19th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/86a6a59b-d107-46c0-9b45-588426ea9d6d
  Particle Cabinet - Specification of Requirement
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/67921c25-1018-4301-a60f-74e18e1d8a65
  Short Form Agreement - Services
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/499845b6-3c84-435c-a2d2-8f146cab31a4
  Short Form Agreement - Goods

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