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title: "Becton Dickinson Equipment Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069b32"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION"
published: "2026-05-18"
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# Becton Dickinson Equipment Maintenance

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069b32

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## Summary

The University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation recently completed a procurement process for the "Becton Dickinson Equipment Maintenance" contract. The procurement focused on obtaining repair and service services for the university's laboratory equipment, specifically the FACSMelody BRV 9 Color Plate EU 4way. The contract falls under the services category and required the expertise of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) engineers to maintain warranty validity. This process was carried out under the legal framework established by the UKPGA 2023/54, with the procurement status marked as complete as of 18th May 2026. The contract was awarded to BECTON DICKINSON (CME) U.K. LIMITED, indicating a collaborative opportunity for maintenance and repair work localised in Portsmouth, UK (region UKJ31).

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in laboratory equipment maintenance and repair, specifically those offering OEM services with a proven record in maintaining complex scientific instruments. Companies positioned within this industry can leverage this contract to establish long-term partnerships and showcase their service proficiency, given that the contract includes a possible extension up to 2029. Such opportunities will particularly favour large-scale enterprises, such as BECTON DICKINSON, capable of delivering comprehensive maintenance solutions. This partnership can enable further growth and entry into similar academic and research institutions requiring specialised equipment management services.

## Notice

The University requires a multiple year service contract to repair and service our FACSMelody BRV 9 Color Plate EU 4way. This needs to be done by OEM engineers to meet requirements relating to warranty validity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045444-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 May 2026 - 12 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £34,570 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2UP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BECTON DICKINSON (CME |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 50412000 - Repair and maintenance services of testing apparatus

## Release History

- 18 May 2026 at 14:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045444-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045444-2026
  18th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bd.com/en-uk
- http://www.port.ac.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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