Tender

Biological Safety Cabinet (BSCs), Fume Cupboard (FC), Laminar Flow Cabinets (LFCs) & PCR Workstation Maintenance Contract – The Pirbright Institute

  • THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-031894

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-054799

Published 12 June 2025, 12:37pm



Scope

Reference

EMS/BSC25-003

Description

The contract is for a single supplier to provide Biological Safety Cabinet (BSCs), Fume Cupboard (FC), Laminar Flow Cabinets (LFCs) & PCR Workstation Maintenance - at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF.

Work packages to be included:

• Work Package 1 - BSC Maintenance

• Work Package 2 - Fume Cupboard Maintenance

• Work Package 3 - Laminar Flow Cabinet Maintenance

• Work Package 4 - PCR Workstation Maintenance

• Work Package 5 - Reactive Maintenance

Commercial tool

Establishes a framework

Total value (estimated)

  • £100,000 excluding VAT
  • £120,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 29 August 2025 to 29 August 2027
  • Possible extension to 29 August 2028
  • 3 years, 1 day

Description of possible extension:

This contract is for 2 years + 1 year extension option.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
  • 50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

Framework

Maximum number of suppliers

Unlimited

Maximum percentage fee charged to suppliers

0%

Framework operation description

The contract is for a single supplier to provide annual maintenance to The Pirbright Institute's Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs), Fume Cupboards (FCs), Laminar Flow Cabinets (LAF) & PCR Workstations (PCR) at The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Surrey, GU24 0NF.

Work packages to be included:

• Work Package 1 - BSC Maintenance

• Work Package 2 - Fume Cupboard Maintenance

• Work Package 3 - Laminar Flow Cabinet Maintenance

• Work Package 4 - PCR Workstation Maintenance

• Work Package 5 - Reactive Maintenance

Award method when using the framework

Without competition

Contracting authorities that may use the framework

Establishing party only


Participation

This procurement is reserved for

  • UK suppliers
  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)

Submission

Enquiry deadline

30 June 2025, 1:00pm

Tender submission deadline

16 July 2025, 1:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

All tender submissions must be made electronically via https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thepirbrightinstitute/aspx/Home .

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition


Documents

Associated tender documents

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thepirbrightinstitute/aspx/Home

To access all the documentation included in the ITT package please use https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thepirbrightinstitute/aspx/Home .


Contracting authority

THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE

  • Companies House: 00559784

Pirbright Laboratory Ash Road

Woking

GU24 0NF

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ25 - West Surrey

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)