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title: "PHE_Scientific - Provision of Mechanical engraver and cutter for polymer substrate"
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buyer: "PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND"
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# PHE_Scientific - Provision of Mechanical engraver and cutter for polymer substrate

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f47568df-bb70-4311-bb34-e93128555d5e

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the provision of a mechanical engraver and cutter for polymer substrates has been awarded by Public Health England (PHE). This procurement, classified under the CPV code for engraving machines, is situated in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £21,224, commenced on 5 November 2020 and will run until 4 November 2022. The tender procedure was an open process, and all bids were required to be submitted by 2 October 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacture or supply of engraving and cutting machinery, particularly those catering to the public health sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this a favourable competition, especially those that can provide the technical specifications required by PHE. As the awarded supplier, Gravograph Limited may serve as a valuable example for other firms seeking to penetrate this niche market.

## Notice

Public Health England (PHE) has awarded the contract for the provision of a a mechanical engraver/cutter able to work on polycarbonate (PADC) polymer material. The system will be used for the preparation of PADC sensing element for radon passive detectors. This will include engraving digital as well as dot codes and cutting small detectors elements out of a large sheet of the polymer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc98841c-af7c-4370-93de-4c23a9f50a74 |
| 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 | 6 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 5 Nov 2020 - 4 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,224 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,224 |
| 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 | 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRAVOGRAPH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42962500 - Engraving machines

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2020 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc98841c-af7c-4370-93de-4c23a9f50a74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc98841c-af7c-4370-93de-4c23a9f50a74
  6th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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