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title: "AFBI – Supply and Delivery of a Crude Protein Analyser using the Kjeldahl Technique"
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# AFBI – Supply and Delivery of a Crude Protein Analyser using the Kjeldahl Technique

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/afbi-supply-and-delivery-of-a-crude-protein-analyser-using-the-kjeldahl-technique-ocds-h6vhtk-03dd17). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Agri-Food and BioSciences Institute: "AFBI – Supply and Delivery of a Crude Protein Analyser using the Kjeldahl Technique". Published status: complete. Published Value: £153,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Aug 2023, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Agri-Food and BioSciences Institute](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/agri-food-and-biosciences-institute-GB-FTS-128712)
- **Published Value:** £153,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 August 2023 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Checking and testing apparatus
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £118,205 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/afbi-supply-and-delivery-of-a-crude-protein-analyser-using-the-kjeldahl-technique-ocds-h6vhtk-03dd17#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03dd17`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/afbi-supply-and-delivery-of-a-crude-protein-analyser-using-the-kjeldahl-technique-ocds-h6vhtk-03dd17#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/afbi-supply-and-delivery-of-a-crude-protein-analyser-using-the-kjeldahl-technique-ocds-h6vhtk-03dd17#participate

## Description
1.1 The Livestock Production Sciences (LPS) Branch at Hillsborough of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) requires competitive tenders for the purchase of a Crude Protein analyser using the Kjeldahl technique. The AFBI Hillsborough Analytical Services laboratory is required to analyse forage, animal feedstuffs and products in accordance with both European and Northern Ireland legislation. The laboratory provides a service for the analysis and assessment of animal diets associated with Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), AFBI and privately funded research projects. This is in accordance with AFBI’s aims of promoting the precision management of feed for the Agri-Food industry. AFBI requires the supply, delivery, and commissioning of the equipment. Warranty, servicing and reactive repair details are necessary requirements. On-site training in the operation of the supplied system is also required. Please refer to the specification for further details of the requirements for the supply of the protein analyser.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38500000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £153,000

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Contract (active)
  - Award id: `027052-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **AMPCS LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-92428`
  - Value: £118,205 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Contract (active)
  - Signed Value: £118,205
  - Signed Date: 24/08/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F027052-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-09-13T09:59:28.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T06:07:36.299Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03dd17