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title: "Provisions for software updates for Applied Biosystems 7500 Fast Machines"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND"
published: "2017-03-02"
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# Provisions for software updates for Applied Biosystems 7500 Fast Machines

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e83a25e4-953b-4418-82ca-a729e787e0e3

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Provisions for software updates for Applied Biosystems 7500 Fast Machines" is initiated by Public Health England, located in London, England. This tender falls under the industry category of software package and information systems (CPV Code: 48000000) and is currently in the planning stage. The engagement end date for this notice is set for 23 February 2018, after which the procurement will proceed to awarding the contract, which is expected to be granted to Applied Biosystems as the original equipment manufacturer with exclusive access to necessary repairs and updates.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software development and support for medical equipment, particularly those focused on diagnostic technologies. While the contract is likely to go to Applied Biosystems, businesses that excel in innovative software solutions or have a partnership with original equipment manufacturers may find future collaborations or sub-contracting opportunities within this niche market. The current planning stage allows businesses to prepare and strategise for future involvement in related contracts within the healthcare industry.

## Notice

Public Health England requires the software updates for 6 Applied Biosystems 7500 Fast Machines. PHE plans to award this contract to Applied Biosystems due to the fact that they are the OEM of the equipment and the only supplier with engineers that have full and exclusive access to repair procedures and software application updates.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48d45374-5393-41b1-942f-26ba447314a6 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planning |
| 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

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2017 at 16:21 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48d45374-5393-41b1-942f-26ba447314a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48d45374-5393-41b1-942f-26ba447314a6
  2nd March 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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