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title: "Purchase of a Centrifugal Vacuum Concentrator"
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# Purchase of a Centrifugal Vacuum Concentrator

Buyer: HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d466d184-ea14-417f-8794-342d54828d8c

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## Summary

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) is currently initiating a procurement process titled "Purchase of a Centrifugal Vacuum Concentrator," aimed at acquiring a complete vacuum concentrating system for laboratory use. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically checking and testing apparatus, and is located in Buxton, England. The tender is currently in the planning stage, with a submission deadline of 13th October 2020. The value of the contract is set at £1 and falls under a limited procurement method, requiring competitive quotations below a specified threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and testing apparatus, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative solutions. Companies with capabilities in supplying advanced scientific instruments and a proven track record in delivering high-quality goods will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement may enable businesses to expand their market presence and collaborate with a key governmental organisation, thereby driving growth and enhancing their capabilities in the sector.

## Notice

HSE is seeking a complete system for vacuum concentrating samples accurately in a short period of time while maintaining analyte integrity and with efficient collection of evaporated vapours Additional information: All tender document are available via the In-Tend supplier e-procurement portal. All responses and requests for clarification must be submitted via the portal. Registration is free of charge and can be completed via the following link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse * Bidding documents * E-procurement portal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26ce3a02-31ca-4409-9fff-fa04d2233d70 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| 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 | HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE |
| Locality | BUXTON |
| Post town | Stockport |
| Postcode | SK17 9JN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | High Peak |
| Electoral ward | Burbage |
| Westminster constituency | High Peak |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2020 at 13:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26ce3a02-31ca-4409-9fff-fa04d2233d70

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26ce3a02-31ca-4409-9fff-fa04d2233d70
  29th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/49ec1856-bc46-4665-9ddc-587f6411b639

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse

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