Published date: 11 March 2024

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


Closing: 30 January 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

NR33 0HT

Value of contract

£60,000

Procurement reference

CF-0257900D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

11 March 2024

Closing date

30 January 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

28 February 2024

Contract end date

27 February 2025

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The OCPP was announced in 2021 as a key bilateral aid programme under the £500m Blue Planet Fund.

The OCPP is a UK Government-led programme delivered under the Blue Planet Fund. Through this programme, Cefas, in partnership with JNCC and MMO, provide technical assistance to support countries in tackling marine pollution, support sustainable seafood practices, and establish designated, well-managed and enforced Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).

OCPP objectives are to support countries to tackle marine pollution, support sustainable seafood practices and establish designated, well-managed and enforced MPAs.

From 2021-26, Cefas will lead delivery of the Marine Pollution and Sustainable Seafood themes of OCPP, working in partnership with experts from the Joint nature Conservancy Council (JNCC) and the Marine Management Organisation (MMO).

This work includes the provision of equipment for the set up of a laboratory in Belize as part of the improvement of scientific capacity in the field of Histology.
Requirement:
Cefas require provision of Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) unit to the following specification:

1. This must be intrinsically safe for the laboratory environment.
2. Electrical Configuration 120V, 60Hz, AC and work with appropriate type A, B or C plugs.
3. Multiple outlets for attaching equipment.
4. Designed to smooth out harsh electrical conditions that come from, dips in power, sudden power loss and the surges that occur when power is restored to the grid.
5. Ideally the unit will be maintainable, so that at the end of its battery life the battery can be replaced. This is an environmental consideration.

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Award information

Awarded date

28 February 2024

Contract start date

28 February 2024

Contract end date

27 February 2025

Total value of contract

£8,805

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Belize Formulators Ltd.

Address

140 Samuel Haynes Street
Belize City 00000

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

Laura Anderson

Address

Pakefield Road
Lowestoft
NR33 0HT
GB

Email

procure@cefas.gov.uk