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title: "Contract Award for Supply of Three (3) Automated Immunohistochemistry and In-Situ Hybridisation Microscope Slide Preparation Systems"
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# Contract Award for Supply of Three (3) Automated Immunohistochemistry and In-Situ Hybridisation Microscope Slide Preparation Systems

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db8817fb-c5bf-4cca-a4d3-687054fcb236

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has awarded a contract for the Supply of Three (3) Automated Immunohistochemistry and In-Situ Hybridisation Microscope Slide Preparation Systems. The contract covers the initial supply of the systems and optional extensions for servicing, maintenance, and reagent purchase. The contract value amounts to GBP 558,113.58, with a contract period starting on 10th February 2023 and ending on 31st March 2027.

This procurement opportunity by the Animal and Plant Health Agency offers business prospects for companies specialising in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The tender, following an open procedure above the threshold, provides an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs to compete. Businesses suited for this opportunity should have expertise in equipment supply, delivery, and installation within the medical and laboratory sectors.

## Notice

Contract award notice for the Supply of Three (3) Automated Immunohistochemistry and In-Situ Hybridisation Microscope Slide Preparation Systems. This contract award notice covers the initial Supply of Three (3) Automated Immunohistochemistry and In-Situ Hybridisation Microscope Slide Preparation Systems and optional extensions including optional servicing and maintenance and optional purchase of reagents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb0f2139-63d9-4add-9688-300d040d7b22 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | 31 Oct 2022 |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £558,113 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £558,113 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEICA MICROSYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2023 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb0f2139-63d9-4add-9688-300d040d7b22
- 16 Nov 2022 at 17:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b5e4bcb-3a39-4cf8-819b-ebaf29b32dac
- 31 Oct 2022 at 09:14 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4dbabf2-fbd7-475f-a7d2-891f74edba51

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb0f2139-63d9-4add-9688-300d040d7b22
  2nd February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b5e4bcb-3a39-4cf8-819b-ebaf29b32dac
  16th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4dbabf2-fbd7-475f-a7d2-891f74edba51
  31st October 2022 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to Bravo:
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aab738c0-957c-469e-8edb-7fc7e098bf28
  n/a

## Notice URLs

- http://www.defra.gov.uk
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Provenance

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