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title: "CEFAS21-37 DNA/RNA purification system"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# CEFAS21-37 DNA/RNA purification system

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7685900-41b7-4e57-96ff-f68a688664e9

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the purchasing of a DNA/RNA purification system by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, valued at £40,000. The contract falls under the category of laboratory equipment and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure that concluded on 25th February 2021, and the contract period was activated on 26th February 2021, expiring on 31st March 2021. The tender is now complete, with the contract awarded to Thermo Fisher Diagnostics Ltd on 3rd March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in the supply of laboratory and precision equipment. Businesses focused on innovative purification technologies or those who can demonstrate high-quality production capabilities may find this an advantageous sector to enter. The active participation of suppliers in the procurement process, such as Thermo Fisher Diagnostics Ltd, showcases the competitive landscape, indicating a potential avenue for emerging companies to collaborate or compete within the industry.

## Notice

KingFisher Flex 96 (DNA/RNA purification)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d746cbbd-77b1-4ece-a706-aa765c810938 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LOWESTOFT |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR33 0HT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH63 East Suffolk |
| Local authority | East Suffolk |
| Electoral ward | Kirkley & Pakefield |
| Westminster constituency | Lowestoft |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERMO FISHER DIAGNOSTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2021 at 09:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d746cbbd-77b1-4ece-a706-aa765c810938

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d746cbbd-77b1-4ece-a706-aa765c810938
  25th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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