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title: "33547 - Provision of Laboratory Chemicals and Consumables"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02cdcc"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL"
published: "2021-07-28"
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# 33547 - Provision of Laboratory Chemicals and Consumables

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02cdcc

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## Summary

The Defra Network eTendering Portal is preparing to launch a tender titled "33547 - Provision of Laboratory Chemicals and Consumables," aimed at the supply of laboratory reagents. This procurement is classified under the goods category and is scheduled to commence in May 2022. The total estimated value of the contract is £30 million, with the procurement currently in the planning stage. A virtual Early Supplier Engagement Event is set for 12th August 2021, providing a platform for potential suppliers to learn about the requirements and offer feedback. Interested parties must register through the Bravo portal and submit their responses by 5th August.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of laboratory chemicals and consumables, particularly those specialising in laboratory services. Companies capable of supplying these goods, including potential subcontractors, are encouraged to participate. The engagement event will be instrumental for businesses aiming to understand the demands of the Defra organisations and to align their offerings accordingly, facilitating growth in the environmental protection sector.

## Notice

The Authority intends to launch a tender which seeks to appoint a single managed service provider to supply Laboratory Chemicals and Consumables from May 2022. The appointed Contractor will be required to supply Laboratory Chemicals and Consumables (including via sub-contractors) to selected Defra Organisations.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A virtual Early Supplier Engagement Event will be held on 12th August 2021 from 10:30 am until 12:00 noon via Microsoft Teams. The purpose of the Supplier Event is to provide a forum for potential suppliers to gain a broad understanding of potential future requirements. It will also be used to share and gain feedback which may be used to shape the proposition before any formal procurement commences. All those organisations wishing to attend the Supplier Event should register on Bravo (https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html?_ncp=1627473881700.224708-1) and respond to the questions provided in the dummy Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) under Project 33547 on or before Thursday 5th August. Slides and Q&A from the engagement will be published after the Event.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018014-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 28 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 12 Oct 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents
- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2021 at 21:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018014-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html?_ncp=1627473881700.224708-1

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