Published date: 7 December 2017

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Preventive maintenance services - 50324200

  • Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus - 50410000

  • Technical services - 71356000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£89,221

Procurement reference

tender_158242/637577

Published date

7 December 2017

Closing date

6 October 2017

Contract start date

1 November 2017

Contract end date

31 October 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) require a service and repair contract for twenty-two (22) x Thermal Cyclers, Two (2) x Genetic Analysers, One (1) x Real-time PCR machine and Two (2) x Magnetic Particle Processors. These specialist pieces of equipment are located at three (3) APHA sites (Weybridge, Penrith and Starcross) and Life Technologies have been providing excellent service cover to APHA on an annual basis for more than ten years.

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Award information

Awarded date

6 November 2017

Contract start date

1 November 2017

Contract end date

31 October 2019

Total value of contract

£89,221

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Life Technologies Ltd

Address

3 Fountain Drive, Inchinnan, RENFREWSHIRE, PA4 9RF, United Kingdom

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

DEFRA
London
SW1P 3JR
England

Telephone

00

Email

Network.Procurement@defra.gsi.gov.uk