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title: "Awarded contract for the Maintenance of Pipettes"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT"
published: "2018-08-07"
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# Awarded contract for the Maintenance of Pipettes

Buyer: NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e464811f-f4ab-4846-b89c-45a76cdf33ea

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## Summary

NHS Blood & Transplant has awarded a contract for the "Maintenance of Pipettes" within the health and social work services sector. This contract, valued at £224,000, was initiated through an open procurement method and is currently in the award stage. The contract period commenced on 1st August 2018 and will conclude on 31st July 2021. The delivery location for the services is in Bristol, South West, England. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 19th March 2018 and the award announcement on 28th May 2018, with the contract notice published on 7th August 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in repair and maintenance services, particularly those that support healthcare facilities. Businesses with expertise in laboratory equipment maintenance, quality assurance, and medical device support would be well-suited to pursue similar contracts, enhancing their growth potential within the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Awarded contract for the Maintenance of Pipettes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96a2bec6-f8f7-4fd2-b34e-a9a758508981 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £224,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £224,000 |
| 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 | NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 7QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Filton |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EUROPEAN INSTRUMENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2018 at 15:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96a2bec6-f8f7-4fd2-b34e-a9a758508981

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96a2bec6-f8f7-4fd2-b34e-a9a758508981
  7th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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