Published date: 5 July 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 29 March 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Filter paper - 15994200

  • Plastic products - 19520000

  • Labels - 30199760

    • Cling film - 32354800

    • Disposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumables - 33141000

    • Test tubes - 33192500

    • Laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical glassware - 33790000

    • Cartridges - 35331500

    • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000

    • Bottles, jars and phials - 39225700

    • Bottles - 39225710

    • Carboys, bottle cases, flasks and bobbins - 39226000

    • Glassware - 39299000

    • Filtering apparatus - 42514300

    • Distilling, filtering or rectifying apparatus - 42910000

    • Foil - 44174000

    • Boxes - 44617000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£25,000,000 to £30,000,000

Procurement reference

RE160396/2

Published date

5 July 2017

Closing date

29 March 2017

Contract start date

28 May 2017

Contract end date

27 May 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is
Wednesday 29th March 2017 at 14:00

DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.

All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal.

Framework Overview

UK SBS wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Laboratory Consumables.

UK SBS is managing this procurement process in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as may be amended from time to time) (the "Regulations").

This is a Supplies Contract.

The award of this Contract will be based on nine Lots:

Lot 1 - Plastics Major
Lot 2 - Tissue Culture
Lot 3 - Centrifuge bottles, Tubes & Containers (Sterile and Non-Sterile)
Lot 4 - Filter Paper & Membranes
Lot 5 - Histology & Microscopy Glassware
Lot 6 - Laboratory Glassware & Bottles
Lot 7 - Storage Boxes & Racks
Lot 8 - Syringes, Needles and Blood Collection
Lot 9 - Disposable Pipettes & Tips

This Framework will be made accessible for use on a pan government basis. This will facilitate the greater aggregation of public sector demand and enable public sector to leverage greater efficiencies.

It is intended that multiple providers will be appointed for each of the Lots detailed above,

Potential Providers are invited to tender for one or more Lots on an individual basis.

Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System.

This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document.

How to Apply

As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement.

To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice.

If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Your email must clearly state:
• the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for;
• the name of the registered Bidder;
• the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

UK SBS RE160396 Supply of Laboratory Consumables Request for Proposal

  • Opportunity
  • Published 20 March 2017, last edited 20 March 2017

Attachments

Additional text

DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER

All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts)

Responses must be received by the date in the bid documents.

Responses received outside or concurrently using the eSourcing process will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity.

How to Register on the CCS eSourcing Suite

Full details of this opportunity can be found on the e-sourcing portal please follow instructions below. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'.

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• name of the registered Bidder;
• name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.

Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder.

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Award information

Awarded date

16 May 2017

Contract start date

28 May 2017

Contract end date

27 May 2020

Total value of contract

£30,000,000

This contract was awarded to 15 suppliers.

Alpha Laboratories UK Ltd

Address

40 Parham Drive, Eastleigh, Hampshire,
SO50 4NU

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sub Lots 1.1 & 1.2
Lots 7 & 9

Anachem

Address

64 Boston Road, Beaumont, Leicester
Leicestershire LE4 1AW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sub Lot 1.1
Lot 9

Bio-Rad Laboratories Limited

Address

The Junction, Station Road, Watford
WD17 1ET

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sub Lot 1.1

Fisher Scientific UK Ltd

Address

Bishop Meadow Road, Loughborough,
Leicestershire, LE11 5RG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

All Lots

Generon

Address

12 Rawcliffe House, Howarth Road,
Maidenhead SL6 1AP

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sub Lot 4.1

Helena Bioscience

Address

Queensway South, Gateshead,
Tyne and Wear, NE11 0SD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sub Lot 2.1

International Scientific ltd

Address

Karoo Close, Bexwell Business Park,
Bexwell, Norfolk PE38 9GA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Lot 6

Medline Scientific Ltd

Address

Unit 3, Tower Industrial Park,
Chalgrove OX44 7XZ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sub Lots 1.2 & 3.2

Sarstedt Ltd

Address

68 Boston Road,
Leicester LE4 1AW

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sub Lots 1.1, 1.2,
2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2 &
4.1
Lots 7 & 9

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd

Address

Wilford Industrial Estate, Ruddington Lane,
Nottingham NG11 7EP

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

All Lots

Starlab ltd

Address

5 Tanners, Blakelands,
Milton Keynes MK14 5 BU

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sub Lots 1.1, 1.2,
2.1, 3.2, 4.1
Lots 7 & 9

Thistle Scientific

Address

DFDS House, Goldie Road,
Uddingston,
Glasgow G71 6NZ

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sub Lots 1.1 & 3.2
Lot 9

Triple Red

Address

Unit D4 Drakes Park,
Long Crendon Industrial Est,
Long Crendon,
Bucks HP18 9BA

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sub Lots 2.1 & 2.2
Lot 9

Valley Northern

Address

Carver Road,
Stafford ST16 3BP

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Sub Lots 3.2 & 3.3
Lot 6

VWR International Ltd

Address

Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park,
Lutterworth,
Leicestershire LE17 4 XN

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

All Lots


About the buyer

Contact name

Sally Barbato

Address

Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
England

Email

research.tenders@uksbs.co.uk

Website

www.uksbs.co.uk