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Lab Equipment (General)

Autoclaves
Calibration services
Centrifuges
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UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published10
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Tenderline Synopsis: London Universities Purchasing Consortium: "Lab Equipment (General)". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 10 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityLondon Universities Purchasing ConsortiumScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for London Universities Purchasing Consortium. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
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Competition Density
7.4Bids / Report
0% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
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Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 10 active published awards; 10 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityLondon Universities Purchasing Consortium
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSFramework
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published30 Sept 2025, 18:04 BST
Last source update30 Sept 2025, 18:04 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationAutoclaves, Calibration services, Centrifuges, Checking and testing apparatus, Cryosurgical and cryotherapy devices, Detection and analysis apparatus, Electrical domestic appliances for use with foodstuffs, Environmental monitoring other than for construction, Freezers, Fume cupboards, Hotplates, Incubators, Industrial or laboratory furnaces, incinerators and ovens, Industrial robots, Installation services of laboratory equipment, Installation services of medical and surgical equipment, Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases, Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses), Measuring instruments, Medical equipments, Microscopes, Microwave ovens, Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments, Refrigerator-freezers, Shakers and accessories, Thermostatic baths and accessories, Water-purifying apparatus
Delivery area
UK
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What is being bought
LUPC is tendering to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement for the supply of general laboratory equipment. The requirement is covered through 9 lots of specific equipment types, and an additional One Stop Shop lot, for the provision of requirements under multiple lots under a single transaction.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    30 Sept 2025, 18:04 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    30 Sept 2025, 18:04 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    30 Sept 2025, 18:04 BST
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    30 Sept 2025, 18:04 BST
  5. Published value updated to £200,000,000
    10 Apr 2025, 12:51 BST
  6. Status changed to active
    10 Apr 2025, 12:51 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    10 Apr 2025, 12:51 BST
  8. Submission deadline changed to 19 Mar 2025, 13:00 GMT
    10 Apr 2025, 12:51 BST
  9. Official notice release published
    10 Apr 2025, 12:51 BST
  10. Status changed to published status
    13 Mar 2025, 15:55 GMT
  11. Official notice release published
    13 Mar 2025, 15:55 GMT
  12. Status changed to planned
    18 Dec 2024, 00:01 GMT
  13. Official notice release published
    18 Dec 2024, 00:01 GMT
  14. Buyer information updated
    18 Dec 2024, 00:01 GMT
Lots and requirements (10)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Centrifuges
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 1, Centrifuges includes: Evaporator, Centrifugal evaporator, microcentrifuge refrigerated, microcentrifuge non refrigerated, low speed refrigerated, low speed non – refrigerated, medium speed refrigerated, medium speed non- refrigerated, high speed non-refrigerated, high speed Refrigerated, Analytica ultra non – refrigerated.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #10
    One Stop Shop lot
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 10, 0ne Stop Shop. To select suppliers who can supply a single source for all equipment (and CPV codes) defined in lot 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, above. In order to be eligible to bid for this lot, bidders whill have to provide lots 2, 7 and at least three other lots
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #2
    Environmental Control
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 2, Environmental Control: Circulators (cooled), Circulators (heated), Dry Block Heaters, Drying Cabinet, Freeze Dryer, Furnaces, Heating Mantles, Hotplates, Hybridisation Ovens, Incubator, Incubator Shaking, sub-ambient Incubator Shaking, above ambient, Incubator Standard, Incubator Sub-Ambient, Laboratory Ovens, Laboratory Ovens (Vacuum), Plasma Thawer, Shakers (benchtop), Water Baths.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 4 · #3
    Safety
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 3, Safety: Small Autoclaves - Bench Top, Floor-Standing Autoclave - Front Loader, Floor-Standing Autoclave - Top Loader, Glass washing, Fume Cupboard (non - ducted), Fume Cupboard (ducted), Safety Cabinet Class 1, Safety Cabinet Class 2, Safety Cabinet Class 3, Laminar Flow Cabinets.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 5 · #4
    Measurement
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 4, Measurement: Laboratory Balances, Chart Recorders, Chloride Meters, Colony Counters, Colorimeters, Conductivity Meters, Dissolved Oxygen Meters, Flame Photometers, Fluorimeters, Melting Point Apparatus,pH Meters, Spectrophotometer (UV & Vis), Thermo hygrometers, Viscometer, Combustion Elemental Analyser, Nitric Oxide Analyser, Micro Gas Analysers, Total Organic Halides (TOX)/ Adsorbable Organic Halides (AOX), Mercury Analysers, Analyser Alkalinity System, Potentiometric Titration, Coulometric and Volumetric Titrator Karl Fischer.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 6 · #5
    Environmental Storage - Fridges and Freezers
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 5, Environmental Storage Fridge and Freezers: Environmental monitoring systems, Laboratory Refrigerator +4oC, Freezers -20oC: upright, Freezers -20oC: chest, Freezers -35oC upright, Freezers -35oC upright chest, Ultra Low Temperature Freezer -80oc upright, Ultra Low Temperature Freezer -80oc chest, Rapid Plasma Freezers, Laboratory Refrigerator +4oC low energy, Freezers -20oC: low energy upright, Freezers -20oC: low energy chest, Freezers -35oC low energy upright, Freezers -35oC low energy chest, Ultra Low Temperature Freezer -80oc low energy upright, Ultra Low Temperature Freezer -80oc low energy chest.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 7 · #6
    Environmental Storage - Other Equipment
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 6, Environmental Storage Other: Cryogenic Conservation Vessels, Cryostats, Ice Maker, Liquid Nitrogen Dewars, Cryostorage Freezer System-150°c, chest.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 8 · #7
    General Equipment - Miscellaneous
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 7, General (Miscellaneous): Heat Sealers, Inverted Microscopes, Laboratory Benches & Chairs, Mixers (vortex), Pulveriser, Pumps, peristaltic, Pumps, vacuum, Rotary Evaporators, Sonicator, Standard Microscopes, Stereo Microscopes, Stirrers, O2 gas monitor portable, O2 gas monitor wall mounted, O2 gas monitor clip, CO2 gas monitor portable, CO2 gas monitor wall mounted, CO2 gas monitor clip.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 9 · #8
    Water Purification Systems
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 8, Water Purification Equipment for Laboratories: Type 1 (for ISO Grade 1 water), Type 2 (for ISO Grade 2 water) and Type 3 1 (for ISO Grade 3 water) water purification systems.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 10 · #9
    Liquid Handling Robotics and Laboratory Automation Systems
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 9: Liquid Handling Robotics and Laboratory Automation Systems: Liquid Handling Robotics, Laboratory Automation Systems.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    30 Sept 2025, 18:04 BST
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  12. Contract active
    Signed 30 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £200,000,000
  13. Contract active
    Signed 30 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £200,000,000
  14. Contract active
    Signed 30 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £200,000,000
  15. Contract active
    Signed 30 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £200,000,000
  16. Contract active
    Signed 30 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £200,000,000
  17. Contract active
    Signed 29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £200,000,000
  18. Contract active
    Signed 29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £200,000,000
  19. Contract active
    Signed 29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £200,000,000
  20. Contract active
    Signed 29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £200,000,000
  21. Contract active
    Signed 29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · £200,000,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Appleton Woods Ltd., Be Scientific Ltd., Camlab, SciQuip Ltd., Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd., VWR International, Wolf Laboratories Limited
Not published · Not published · active
Appleton Woods Ltd, Camlab Ltd., Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, SciQuip Ltd., Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd, VWR International Ltd, Wolf Laboratories Ltd.
Not published · Not published · active
Appleton Woods Ltd, Be Scientific Ltd., Camlab Limited, SciQuip Ltd, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd, VWR International Ltd, Wolf Laboratories
Not published · Not published · active
Appleton Woods Ltd, Camlab Limited, Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, SciQuip Ltd, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd, VWR International Ltd, Wolf Laboratories Limited
Not published · Not published · active
Appleton Woods Ltd, Camlab Limited, Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, SciQuip Ltd, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd., VWR International Ltd, Wolf Laboratories Limited
Not published · Not published · active
Appleton Woods Ltd., Camlab Ltd., Fisher Scientific UK Ltd., SciQuip Ltd., Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd, VWR International Ltd, Wolf Laboratories Ltd.
Not published · Not published · active
Appleton Woods Ltd., Camlab Ltd., Fisher Scientific UK Ltd., SciQuip Ltd, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd, VWR International Ltd, Wolf Laboratories Ltd.
Not published · Not published · active
Appleton Woods Ltd., Camlab Ltd., Fisher Scientific UK Ltd., SciQuip Ltd, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd, VWR International Ltd., Wolf Laboratories Ltd.
Not published · Not published · active
Appleton Woods Ltd., Camlab Ltd., Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, SciQuip Ltd., Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd, VWR International Ltd, Wolf Laboratories Ltd.
Not published · Not published · active
Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd, Wolf Laboratories Ltd.
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Contracts
Lot 10 - One Stop Shop
£200,000,000 · signed 30 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Lot 6 - Environmental Storage - Other
£200,000,000 · signed 30 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Lot 7: General Equipment (Misc.)
£200,000,000 · signed 30 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Lot 8 - Water Purification Systems
£200,000,000 · signed 30 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Lot 9 - Liquid Handling Robotics and Automated Systems
£200,000,000 · signed 30 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Lot 1 - Centrifuges
£200,000,000 · signed 29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Lot 2 - Environmental Control
£200,000,000 · signed 29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Lot 3 - Safety
£200,000,000 · signed 29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Lot 4 - Measurement
£200,000,000 · signed 29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Lot 5 - Environmental Storage - Fridges and Freezers
£200,000,000 · signed 29 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 9
bids: 7
bids: 8
bids: 9
bids: 7
bids: 8
bids: 8
bids: 7
bids: 8
bids: 3
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

London Universities Purchasing Consortium

Contracting authority GB-FTS-130690
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  • London Universities Purchasing Consortium
    buyer
    centralPurchasingBody

    N/A
    5th Floor, Pinnacle House, 23-26 St Dunstan’s Hil, London, UK, EC3R 8HN
    a.ramirez@lupc.ac.uk
    +44 207302764

  • London Universities Purchasing Consortium
    reviewBody

    5th Floor, 23-26 St Dunstan's Hill, London, EC3R 8HN
    enquiries@lupc.ac.uk
    +44 2073072760

  • Appleton Woods Ltd
    supplier

    Kings Norton, UK

  • Appleton Woods Ltd.
    supplier

    Kings Norton, UK

  • Be Scientific Ltd.
    supplier

    London, UK

  • Camlab
    supplier

    Cambridge, UK

  • Camlab Limited
    supplier

    Cambridge, UK

  • Camlab Ltd.
    supplier

    Cambridge, UK

  • European Union
    funder

  • Fisher Scientific UK Ltd
    supplier

    Altrincham, UK

  • Fisher Scientific UK Ltd.
    supplier

    Altrincham, UK

  • SciQuip Ltd
    supplier

    Rotherham, UK

  • SciQuip Ltd.
    supplier

    Rotherham, UK

  • Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd
    supplier

    Hessle, UK

  • Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd.
    supplier

    Hessle, UK

  • VWR International
    supplier

    Lutterworth, UK

  • VWR International Ltd
    supplier

    Lutterworth, UK

  • VWR International Ltd.
    supplier

    Lutterworth, UK

  • Wolf Laboratories
    supplier

    Pocklington, UK

  • Wolf Laboratories Limited
    supplier

    Pocklington, UK

  • Wolf Laboratories Limited
    supplier

    Polickton, UK

  • Wolf Laboratories Ltd.
    supplier

    Pocklington, UK
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Planning budgetNot published
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