Scope
Reference
UKRI-4890
Description
UKRI MRC has selected a supplier to provide a full comprehensive maintenance contract for its centrifuges and rotors for a period of 3 years. The agreement includes three preventative maintenance visits per year, OEM repair parts as required, labour costs and a guaranteed 48 hour on-site response time in case of breakdown.
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https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=942054679
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £260,447 excluding VAT
- £312,536.40 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Earliest date the contract will be signed
30 April 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 30 April 2025 to 1 April 2028
- Possible extension to 1 April 2029
- 3 years, 11 months, 2 days
Description of possible extension:
One year optional extension
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
Contract locations
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Other information
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Direct award justification
Switching to direct award
This contract is being awarded directly to a supplier that is not an excluded supplier by virtue of section 43 of the PA 2023 (switching to direct award) as no suitable tenders were received for the requirement as set out in the tender notice and therefore an award under section 19 of that Act is not possible.
Supplier
Beckman Coulter UK Ltd
- Companies House: 00640961
Amersham Place, Little Chalfont
Amersham
HP7 9NA
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ13 - Buckinghamshire CC
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
UK Research and Innovation
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1FL
United Kingdom
Region: UKK14 - Swindon
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government