Official UK procurement notice
Maintenance of MSCs, FCs, Laminar Flow, AFOS Tables – 2026
Authority: MHRA (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionRepair, Servicing and Maintenance of 150+ Microbiological Safety cabinets (including AFOS tables,
Fume hoods and other safety devices installed under COSHH) as well as the Thorough examination of Local Exhaust systems
CPV: Laboratory services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£390,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Technical: 60%
- Commercial: 30%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
- Technical
- Commercial
- Social Value
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Jul 2026, 10:42 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Oct 2026, 10:37 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 17 Sept 2026
- Authority reference
C454546- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-069535- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d191Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 28 Aug 2026, 10:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 12 Aug 2026, 10:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗
Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at:
Phone: 0800 9956035
E-mail: [email protected]
Timeline
23 Jul 2026 → 7 Oct 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published95 days ago23 Jul 2026, 10:42 BST
- Clarification questions by75 days ago12 Aug 2026, 10:00 BST
- Submission deadline59 days ago28 Aug 2026, 10:00 BST
- Award decision expected by38 days ago17 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
- Assessment summaries sent33 days ago23 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
- Contract starts27 days ago29 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
- Standstill ends23 days ago2 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
- Latest notice published19 days ago7 Oct 2026, 10:37 BST
Notice history
6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 Jul 2026- Tender notice published23 Jul 2026, 10:42 BSTUK4
- Tender notice published23 Jul 2026, 14:26 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published23 Sept 2026, 17:54 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete23 Sept 2026, 17:54 BST
- Contract signature expected5 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published7 Oct 2026, 10:37 BSTUK7
Published amendments (1)
The title has been updated to accurately reflect the requirement and the extension end date has been modified.
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2026-07: 1 release · 23 Jul 2026
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tecomak Environmental Services LtdSME6 Oct 2026 – 5 Oct 2029 · up to 5 Oct 2033Extensions: 2 × 24-month extensions exercisable by MHRA by giving no less than 10 working days' notice in writing to the Supplier | £350,000same award published again · counted once | 23 Sept 2026standstill to 2 Oct 2026 | Standstill |
| Tecomak Environmental Services LtdSME | £350,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Maintenance of MSCs, FCs, Laminar Flow, AFOS Tables – 2026 · Tecomak Environmental Services LtdSME
- Signed
- 5 Oct 2026
- Value
- £350,000
- Period
- 6 Oct 2026 – 5 Oct 2029 · up to 5 Oct 2033 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 2 × 24-month extensions exercisable by MHRA by giving no less than 10 working days' notice in writing to the Supplier
4 agreed KPIs: Response Times · Time to complete repairs · Reporting …
- Response Times, Emergency Response (CAT A) -100% responded within 4 hours Urgent (CAT B) - less than and including 95% responded within 24 hours Routine (CAT C) -less than and including 95% responded within 5 working days
- Time to complete repairs, CAT A - 100% less than and including agreed priority timeframe CAT B and C- less than and including 90% within agreed priority timeframe First time rate fixes - less than and including 85% of faults resolved on first visit Number of repeat faults (same issue within 30 days) - less than and including 5% of total faults
- Reporting, Accuracy and completeness of engineer reports - 100% compliant with specification requirements Timeliness of detailed reports submission - 100% submitted within 5 working days Asset certification compliance - 100% of serviced assets certified correctly Equipment performance compliance - less than and including 95% pass rate (assets meeting required standards)
- Visits, PPM completion - less than and including 95% completed within agreed timescales PPM visits delivered on scheduled date - less than and including 90% on planned date (+- 5 working days)
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3final-stage tenders · 4 at stage one | 3 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Tecomak Environmental Services LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender