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title: "Eppendorf Cryocube"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069f5c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
published: "2026-05-21"
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# Eppendorf Cryocube

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069f5c

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## Summary

The public procurement process was conducted by the University of the West of England, located at Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, United Kingdom. This procurement was for the supply of an "Eppendorf Cryocube," specifically the model F570h, which falls under the industry category of goods related to refrigerating and freezing equipment parts. The procurement was completed with a direct method, below the threshold and without competition, and involved the award of a contract to SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES LIMITED, based in Hessle, United Kingdom. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the contract performance period from 17th April 2026 to 18th April 2026. The contract was valued at GBP 34,363.00 with an additional gross amount of GBP 41,235.60, and was officially signed on 16th April 2026.

This tender presents various opportunities for businesses providing specialised laboratory equipment, particularly those involved in the supply and service of refrigerating and freezing equipment components. Given that the direct procurement method was employed, this could suggest further opportunities for similar suppliers that establish a reputation for quality and reliability in their goods. Large-scale companies specialising in scientific laboratory supplies, like SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES LIMITED, are well-positioned to engage in such procurement activities due to their capacity to fulfil detailed and potentially large orders within the public sector context. This contract highlights the potential market growth for businesses willing to establish strong partnerships with sub-central government entities, such as universities.

## Notice

FRE6214: Eppendorf Cryocube F570h

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047163-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Apr 2026 - 18 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £34,363 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42531000 - Parts of refrigerating equipment
- 42532000 - Parts of freezing equipment

## Release History

- 21 May 2026 at 13:33 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047163-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047163-2026
  21st May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.scientificlabs.co.uk/

## Provenance

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