Official UK procurement notice
NRWAS PerkinElmer Service and maintenance contract 2026-2030
Authority: Natural Resources Wales (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionService and maintenance contract for PerkinElmer instrumentation at the NRW laboratory. Contract Details Notice to cover the service and maintenance contract for PerkinElmer instrumentation at the NRW laboratory . Please see direct award justification below:
Single Supplier - Technical ReasonsThe analytical instruments (auto samplers and chillers) are manufacutered by PerkinElmer (OEM) who are the only supplier that can service and repair the equipment without invalidating the part warranties. They also possess proprietary tools, diagnostic software and remote-support functionality required to provide remote diagnostics.The data from these instruments is used to monitor WFD samples and also provides incident response analysis for nutrient pollution incidents around Wales. The maintenance and service of these machines by the manufacturer is essential in order to ensure the accuracy, reliability and continued performance of the equipment.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 17 Mar 2026, 23:38 GMT
- Last source update
- 7 May 2026, 14:10 BST
- Authority reference
C/2526/0012(A)- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-041961- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066cd1Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
Single Supplier - Technical Reasons The analytical instruments (auto samplers and chillers) are manufacutered by PerkinElmer (OEM) who are the only supplier that can service and repair the equipment without invalidating the part warranties. They also possess proprietary tools, diagnostic software and remote-support functionality required to provide remote diagnostics. The data from these instruments is used to monitor WFD samples and also provides incident response analysis for nutrient pollution incidents around Wales. The maintenance and service of these machines by the manufacturer is essential in order to ensure the accuracy, reliability and continued performance of the equipment.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
9 Apr 2026 → 7 May 2026 · 2 dates- Standstill ends190 days ago9 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
- Notice published162 days ago7 May 2026, 14:10 BST
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Mar 2026- Transparency notice published17 Mar 2026, 23:38 GMTUK5
- Contract award notice published27 Mar 2026, 14:41 GMTUK6
- Contract signature expected10 Apr 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published7 May 2026, 14:10 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PerkinElmer (UK) Limited 10 Apr 2026 – 9 Apr 2030 | £155,280 | 27 Mar 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
NRWAS PerkinElmer Service Contract · PerkinElmer (UK) Limited
- Signed
- 31 Mar 2026
- Value
- £155,280
- Period
- 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2030
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- PerkinElmer (UK) Limited Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
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
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender