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title: "RQ0000033571 BioChem Analysers"
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# RQ0000033571 BioChem Analysers

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0e6c292-cf2f-42d9-a16b-d77db936cf2b

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has issued a tender titled "RQ0000033571 BioChem Analysers" for the procurement of biochemical analysers. The tender, classified under CPV code 38434500, has a value of £200,000 and a minimum value of £100,000. The procurement method is an open procedure (above threshold) with a tender period ending on July 4, 2023. The contract period is set from December 31, 2023, to February 29, 2024. This opportunity is suitable for SMEs and is located in Porton Down, England.

This tender by the Ministry of Defence presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the works category. Companies providing automated biochemistry analysers can compete for this contract, especially those interested in supplying to defence projects. The tender, aimed at acquiring new Biochemistry analysers, offers a chance for growth to SMEs looking to engage with government contracts in the biochemical analysis field. Interested suppliers will need to register on the defence sourcing portal DSP to apply for this opportunity.

## Notice

The Clinical laboratory is a key enabling function for a number of projects within CBR. It performs workplace biological testing for all nerve agent handlers, as well as biochemical analysis on a wide range of samples supporting a number of projects. To do this it requires access to suitable automated biochemistry analysers. A new Biochemistry analyser is needed The SOR for this requirement can be found on the defence sourcing portal DSP under the same reference as the one here. Any supplier looking to apply for this requirement will need to register on the DSP. Further details about the BioChem analyser will be found on there

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62eef3df-26dd-4308-86f0-27a1ea7d5aad |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Dec 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTON DOWN |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38434500 - Biochemical analysers

## Release History

- 26 May 2023 at 13:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62eef3df-26dd-4308-86f0-27a1ea7d5aad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62eef3df-26dd-4308-86f0-27a1ea7d5aad
  26th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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