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CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE

CEFAS26-64 Provision of Maintenance and Assurance Services

ValueValue not published
Deadline
Published27 Apr 2026
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
procure@cefas.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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The brief

This contract covers the provision of maintenance and assurance services for Life Technologies laboratory instruments used for molecular and genetic analysis.

The contract includes annual service cover (for the period 2 April 2026 to 1 April 2027) for the following equipment: 2 × StepOnePlus Real-Time PCR Systems 4 × QuantStudio 3 Real-Time PCR Systems (0.2 ml block) 1 × QuantStudio 5 Real-Time PCR System (0.2 ml block) 1 × 3500xL Genetic Analyzer The services provided include preventative maintenance, assurance cover, and support in line with Life Technologies’ applicable service plans (including AB Maintenance and AB Assurance), helping to ensure continued reliability, performance, and compliance of critical laboratory equipment.

These instruments support essential laboratory testing and analysis activities, and the contract ensures equipment uptime, technical support, and specialist servicing by the manufacturer.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The services provided include preventative maintenance, assurance

The services provided include preventative maintenance, assurance cover, and support in line with Life Technologies’ applicable service plans (including AB Maintenance and AB Assurance), helping to ensure continued reliability, performance, and compliance of critical laboratory equipment.

02

These instruments support essential laboratory testing

These instruments support essential laboratory testing and analysis activities, and the contract ensures equipment uptime, technical support, and specialist servicing by the manufacturer.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-068b92
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
038018-2026
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