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title: "PHE_Scientific_Provision of a Microfluidic biofilm analysis system"
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# PHE_Scientific_Provision of a Microfluidic biofilm analysis system

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f57e17e0-d927-4443-a6e6-1cd4fbd23444

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "PHE_Scientific_Provision of a Microfluidic biofilm analysis system" has been conducted by Public Health England (PHE) based in London, England. This contract, classified under the category of 'Laboratory, optical and precision equipment', has been awarded through an open procurement procedure following a complete tender stage. The awarded contract, valued at £275,000, is effective from 10th June 2021 and will span over five years, with potential extensions available. The key procurement dates included a tender period that ended on 25th May 2021, with the contract announcement made on 17th June 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the scientific and laboratory equipment sector, particularly those specializing in microfluidic technologies, microscope integration, and software development. Businesses that can provide delivery, training, warranty, maintenance, and consumables in line with the needs of the Technology Development Group at Porton would be well-suited to compete in future tenders with similar specifications, enabling growth through established relationships with a prominent public health authority.

## Notice

Public Health England (PHE) has awarded a contract to Fluxion Biosciences for the provision of a microfluidic biofilm analysis system with an integrated microscope and software for the Technology Development Group (TDG) at Porton. The contract length is for a period of 5 years with 2 possible extensions of 12 months each (5 years +1 year +1 year).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ee3a6c7-57fa-4b22-8ce9-0614a9f8a3ae |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 9 Jun 2021 - 9 Jun 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £275,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £275,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FLUXION BIOSCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 17 Jun 2021 at 10:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ee3a6c7-57fa-4b22-8ce9-0614a9f8a3ae
- 23 Apr 2021 at 15:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b952dcb8-afd3-4996-af47-9c2e51d05eac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ee3a6c7-57fa-4b22-8ce9-0614a9f8a3ae
  17th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b952dcb8-afd3-4996-af47-9c2e51d05eac
  23rd April 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england
  Information about our organisation
- http://www.phe.bravosolution.co.uk
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/25e27caf-5724-4fac-9908-297c2964bc33
  Redacted contract for ecm_8268 - JAR 11/06/2021
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/818d04c3-acc3-4505-b52e-535462cea44d
  n/a

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