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CEFAS26-64 Provision of Maintenance and Assurance Services

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Location not published
Published value
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Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE: "CEFAS26-64 Provision of Maintenance and Assurance Services". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityCENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCEScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
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Published history for CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
4Bids / Report
0% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
Sunbeam Fishing LimitedTop vendor: 100% of attributable value
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 131 active published awards; 1 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
Supplier NameHistoric AwardsAttributable GBP Value
Sunbeam Fishing Limited1 win£1,215,000
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityCENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published27 Apr 2026, 13:01 BST
Last source update27 Apr 2026, 13:01 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationNot published
Delivery areaLocation not published
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-068b92
What is being bought
This contract covers the provision of maintenance and assurance services for Life Technologies laboratory instruments used for molecular and genetic analysis. The contract includes annual service cover (for the period 2 April 2026 to 1 April 2027) for the following equipment: 2 × StepOnePlus Real-Time PCR Systems 4 × QuantStudio 3 Real-Time PCR Systems (0.2 ml block) 1 × QuantStudio 5 Real-Time PCR System (0.2 ml block) 1 × 3500xL Genetic Analyzer The services provided include preventative maintenance, assurance cover, and support in line with Life Technologies’ applicable service plans (including AB Maintenance and AB Assurance), helping to ensure continued reliability, performance, and compliance of critical laboratory equipment. These instruments support essential laboratory testing and analysis activities, and the contract ensures equipment uptime, technical support, and specialist servicing by the manufacturer.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    27 Apr 2026, 13:01 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    27 Apr 2026, 13:01 BST
  3. Buyer information updated
    27 Apr 2026, 13:01 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    complete
    Published valueNot published
    The source published no individual title or description for this lot.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    27 Apr 2026, 13:01 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 3 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST · £34,529
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Life Technologies Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
CEFAS26-64 Provision of Maintenance and Assurance Services
£34,529 · signed 3 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST · active
Contract period: 3 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST — 1 Apr 2027, 23:59 BST
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE

Contracting authority GB-PPON-PPGW-5299-JGTN
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  • CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
    buyer

    GB-PPON: PPGW-5299-JGTN
    Pakefield Road, Lowestoft, UKH14, NR33 0HT, GB
    procure@cefas.gov.uk

  • Life Technologies Ltd
    supplier

    3 Fountain Drive, Inchinnan Business Park, Paisley, UKM83, PA4 9RF, GB
    tendersuk.sales@lifetech.com
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