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Published 16 Feb 2026, 10:16 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Pipette Washing Machine · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: ASTON UNIVERSITY (Education)

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38)Industrial machinery (42) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG31)
Awarded value£84,381published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 5 Jan 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Grenova

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Pipette washer will be used to support the college in the reduction of single use plastics, improving sustainability (reducing energy and water loading from Autoclaves, reducing time it takes to get tips reusable (autoclave time is 2 hours, pipette washer is 15 minutes).

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: West Midlands
38437000 Laboratory pipettes and accessories42970000 Parts of dishwashing machines and of machines for cleaning, filling, packing or wrapping

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
16 Feb 2026, 10:16 GMT
Last source update
16 Feb 2026, 10:16 GMT
Authority reference
1162
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-013716
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG31)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065493 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    16 Feb 2026, 10:16 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £84,3811 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Jan 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Grenova£84,381 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Grenova

    Signed
    5 Jan 2026
    Value
    £84,381 inc. VAT
    Period
    5 Jan 2026 – 31 Mar 2026
    Status
    active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ASTON UNIVERSITY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: RC000904 · GB-PPON: PTLB-7496-TPTR Aston Triangle, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7ETContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • GrenovaAwarded supplier 1900 Ellen Road, Richmond, US, VA 23230, USContact 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 Tender