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ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-042e46"
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# 0

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-042e46

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has completed a procurement process for the supply and installation of 5 Class III Microbiological Safety Cabinets, with a contract awarded to Howorth Air Technology Limited. The procurement falls under the goods category and is classified as laboratory furniture (CPV code 39180000). The contract, valued at £1,037,265, was signed on 25th July 2024. The location for the delivery is the UKK region. The process employed an open procedure and involved bids from three suppliers, although the lot initially described for the tender was later cancelled.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and safety solutions, especially those capable of meeting high biosafety standards. Companies that manufacture or specialise in the installation of microbiological safety cabinets or related laboratory furniture will find this tender particularly relevant. The Ministry of Defence, as a prominent buyer, provides a reliable and potentially ongoing business relationship, contributing to business growth and stability within the specialised field of laboratory safety equipment.

## Notice

Supply and Installation of MSC Cabinets

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply and installation of the 5 Class III Microbiological Safety Cabinets with a 1 year warrant

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023232-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,037,265 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HOWORTH AIR TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39180000 - Laboratory furniture

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2024 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023232-2024
- 18 Jan 2024 at 15:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001796-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://contracts.mod.uk/web/login.html
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-science-and-technology-laboratory

## Provenance

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