GSS25292 - Lab Services and Consumables

Official notice

Procurement agent: UK Research and Innovation·On behalf of: UKSBS

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£16,006published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 31 Mar 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Merck Life Science UK Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, services or works required. Award notice for lab services & consumables.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
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 Apr 2025, 11:17 BST
Last source update: 17 Apr 2025, 11:17 BST
Authority reference: GSS25292
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-015825
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0504a7 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
17 Apr 2025, 11:17 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £16,0061 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Merck Life Science UK Limited	£16,006 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

GSS25292 - Lab Services and Consumables · Merck Life Science UK Limited
Signed
31 Mar 2025
Value
£16,006
Period
1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

UK Research and Innovation

Procurement agentPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDQJ-7126-JDHG Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, South West, SN2 1FLContact email

Clients of the procurement agent

UKSBSBeneficiary authority
UK Shared Business Services LtdProcess contact pointProcuring entityShared Service ProviderGB-PPON: PMPN-7535-GNTG Swindon, South WestContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

MERCK LIFE SCIENCE UK LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00660457GB-PPON: PBBV-4446-YHGZ The Old Brickyard, Gillingham, South West, SP8 4XTContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender17 Apr 2025, 11:17 BST