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title: "Microwave Synthesiser - contract award"
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# Microwave Synthesiser - contract award

Buyer: NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2271a53-283c-4bca-ab04-8e3533b81b18

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## Summary

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has initiated a procurement process for a contract titled "Microwave Synthesiser - contract award." This process falls under the goods category, specifically related to laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The contract, valued at £101,000, is located in Teddington, London. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure below threshold, with the tender period concluding on 1st November 2021 and the contract period starting on 7th January 2022 and ending on 28th February 2022. The tender process recently faced a cancellation, indicating the complexity and competitiveness of this procurement.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the scientific and laboratory equipment sector, to engage with NPL. Companies that specialise in modular benchtop systems or gas analyzers may find this procurement advantageous, as the NPL seeks innovative suppliers capable of providing advanced technological solutions. As the procurement process is designed to encourage SME participation, it opens the door for qualified businesses to potentially establish valuable relationships within the public sector.

## Notice

Following a competition, NPL has awarded a contract for the supply of a modular benchtop microreactor system with an online gas analyser to Hiden Analytical Ltd.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3425c716-b000-4930-a39a-50f0819c5f35 |
| Notice type | Award 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, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 7 Jan 2022 - 28 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £101,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £101,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY |
| Locality | TEDDINGTON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW11 0LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Teddington |
| Westminster constituency | Twickenham |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HIDEN ANALYTICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2022 at 17:33 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3425c716-b000-4930-a39a-50f0819c5f35
- 7 Jan 2022 at 17:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63894746-a416-44fb-86f4-ea1959c212b3
- 1 Oct 2021 at 15:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/594cad0b-9853-4244-8111-b801fa9edd85

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3425c716-b000-4930-a39a-50f0819c5f35
  7th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63894746-a416-44fb-86f4-ea1959c212b3
  7th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/594cad0b-9853-4244-8111-b801fa9edd85
  1st October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
  The procurement documents are available online

## Notice URLs

- http://www.npl.co.uk

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