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title: "This tender has now been cancelled_PHE_Scientific_Purchase of Pipettes for the Vaccine Task Force Facility"
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# This tender has now been cancelled_PHE_Scientific_Purchase of Pipettes for the Vaccine Task Force Facility

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d96ae656-7c12-452d-8f30-a27e562187d3

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## Summary

Public Health England is conducting a procurement process for the scientific purchase of pipettes for the Vaccine Task Force Facility, located in Porton Down, England. The tender, which is currently in the open procurement stage, has a budget of £60,000 and was published on 27th May 2021, with the tender period ending on 17th June 2021. The associated contract period is set to start from 1st August 2021 and will run until 31st July 2022. This procurement falls under the category of laboratory pipettes and accessories, and it is an open procedure intended for SMEs, allowing them to bid competitively.

This tender presents favourable opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and accessories, particularly those providing laboratory pipettes. Companies that focus on scientific research supplies or possess experience in fulfilling government contracts would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, given the mention of potential additional requirements, businesses may see the possibility for expanded contracts beyond the initial scope, supporting further business growth in this sector.

## Notice

Public Health England has a requirement to purchase different pipette sets. This requirement is for the Vaccine Task Force Facility at Porton Down. There is potential for additional requirement that will also be part of this contract, as such the intention is to contract for twice the amount of pipette sets specified in this tender during the contract duration.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fdd5896-3db5-479a-bc72-d0fe060ce75a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW9 5EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI71 Barnet |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Electoral ward | Colindale South |
| Westminster constituency | Hendon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38437000 - Laboratory pipettes and accessories
- 38437100 - Pipettes

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2021 at 10:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fdd5896-3db5-479a-bc72-d0fe060ce75a
- 27 May 2021 at 07:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fdd5896-3db5-479a-bc72-d0fe060ce75a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fdd5896-3db5-479a-bc72-d0fe060ce75a
  7th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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