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title: "GB-London: Direct Mercury Analyser"
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buyer: "NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM"
published: "2025-01-16"
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# GB-London: Direct Mercury Analyser

Buyer: NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d80ada76-4bf1-466b-8228-d207ebd49134

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## Summary

The Natural History Museum in London is seeking suppliers for a Direct Mercury Analyser through an open procurement process. This tender falls under the industry category of analysers and covers various locations, including British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and the Rest of the World. The procurement stage is currently active and in the tender phase, with key deadlines including the tender closing date on 7th February 2025. The contract is set to commence on 21st February 2025 and may last until 31st March 2031, beginning with an initial one-year period and the possibility of five one-year extensions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their business, particularly those that can supply analysers and provide associated accessories, consumables, and service. With a contract value estimated between £50,000 and £100,000, this procurement could offer a stable revenue stream and potential long-term collaboration with a renowned institution. Companies specialising in scientific equipment and those with experience in fulfilling public sector contracts would be particularly well-suited for this opportunity.

## Notice

Supply of a Direct Mercury Analyser with associated accessories, consumables and service Additional information: This Contract is for an initial period of 1 year following the completion of installation, with the option to extend for an additional 5 years (in 1 year increments). The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abfe595f-7357-41f3-bc84-f27af53d00d8 |
| 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 | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW7 5BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Brompton & Hans Town |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38434000 - Analysers

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2025 at 17:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abfe595f-7357-41f3-bc84-f27af53d00d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abfe595f-7357-41f3-bc84-f27af53d00d8
  16th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Direct-Mercury-Analyser/8V5MX5HXS2
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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