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title: "AFBI - THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF SOLID MEDIA FOR CULTURE OF MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS"
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published: "2023-08-24"
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# AFBI - THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF SOLID MEDIA FOR CULTURE OF MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS

Buyer: AGRI-FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03f6aa

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## Summary

The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) is seeking suppliers for "THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF SOLID MEDIA FOR CULTURE OF MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS". This procurement falls under the goods category, with an estimated value of £226,000. The tender involves the supply of laboratory reagents for isolating Mycobacterium bovis. The deadline for submissions is 27th September 2023, and the bid validity period extends until 26th December 2023.

This tender from AFBI presents an opportunity for businesses in the laboratory reagents industry to supply Lowenstein Jensen and Stonebrinks media slopes. Suppliers must adhere to the written submission method. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a bid opening date of 27th September 2023. Interested parties should closely monitor the submission deadlines and the buyer's procurement portal for further details on the award decision process.

## Notice

The contract is for the supply and delivery of Lowenstein Jensen and Stonebrinks media slopes for the isolation of Mycobacterium bovis. It is estimated that AFBI will require the supply of a minimum of 10,000 Lowenstein Jensen and 10,000 Stonebrinks media slopes in the first year and subsequently in each year thereafter.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is for the supply and delivery of Lowenstein Jensen and Stonebrinks media slopes for the isolation of Mycobacterium bovis. It is estimated that AFBI will require the supply of a minimum of 10,000 Lowenstein Jensen and 10,000 Stonebrinks media slopes in the first year and subsequently in each year thereafter.

Options: Option to extend for a further 3 periods of up to 12 months each.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 3 periods of up to 12 months each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024950-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £226,000 |
| Lots value | £226,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AGRI-FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT4 3SD |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Stormont |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast East |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696400 - Isotopic reagents
- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents
- 33698100 - Microbiological cultures
- 33793000 - Laboratory glassware

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2023 at 12:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024950-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps

## Provenance

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