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Published 2 Nov 2022, 16:03 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

On-site Flow Cytometer (potable water)

Official notice

Authority: Anglian Water Services (Public body)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

Framework agreementGoodsRestricted procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 22 Nov 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Fully automated flow cytometer for drinking water analysis at locations on Water Treatment sites.

Flow cytometer must not require a specialist operator and will be installed on-site at a water treatment works.

Flow cytometry to allow for the counting of bacterial cells using DNA specific dyes which also allow for further interpretation of the bacterial population with the 'fluorescence fingerprint' based upon the DNA content of the bacteria within a sample.

CPV: Cytometers

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: East of England · Water treatment sites within the Anglian Water region.

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What this means for your bid
  • “On-site Flow Cytometer (potable water)” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 Nov 2022, 16:03 GMT
Last source update
22 Nov 2022, 13:21 GMT
Authority reference
2022-0744
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-033070
Classification (CPV)
Cytometers
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-037e7e Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

The Bactosense product is the only fully automated flow cytometer for drinking water analysis that is available on the market. Unlike other commercially available flow cytometers this product does not require a specialist operator and can be installed on-site at a water treatment works. Flow cytometry allows for the counting of bacterial cells using DNA specific dyes. These dyes also allow for further interpretation of the bacterial population with the 'fluorescence fingerprint', which based upon the DNA content of the bacteria within a sample. There is no other product that can provide this information.

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 22 Nov 2022
  1. Procurement method changed
    22 Nov 2022, 13:21 GMT
  2. Buyer details updated
    22 Nov 2022, 13:21 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 2admitted to the panel
Contracts signed 2latest 22 Nov 2022

2 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates; the JSON mirror lists them.

Contracts

  • Flow Cytometry On-Site (potable water)

    Signed
    22 Nov 2022
    Value
    —
    Status
    active
  • On Site Flow Cytomertry (potable water)

    Signed
    2 Nov 2022
    Value
    —
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
———£400,000 – £600,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic bodyWater GB-COH: 02366656 · GB-COH: ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES LIMITED Lancaster House Lancaster Way,Ermine Business Park, HUNTINGDON, East of England, PE296XUContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Anglian Water Services LtdReview body PeterboroughContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.