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THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 11:51.

Opportunity overview

The Pirbright Institute is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive servicing and validation for all autoclaves across its research facilities. This includes: • Regular planned servicing and maintenance of 14 existing autoclaves. Please note there is the possibility of an additional autoclave being included in the contract but this has not been confirmed. The ITT and Schedule 6 - Pricing Schedule include this Autoclave as an option. • Validation cycles as required by licensing and biosecurity standards. • Inclusion of a new autoclave installed in the Brooksby facility. • Provision of emergency call-out and reactive maintenance services with defined response times.

Awarded to

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Published award value
£268.5k
Awarded
18 Aug 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH SC770575
Location
Edinburgh, UKM75, EH12 9EG, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06b887
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
THE PIRBRIGHT INSTITUTE
Id
GB-COH-00559784

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
00559784

Address

Street Address
Pirbright Laboratory Ash Road
Locality
Woking
Postal Code
GU24 0NF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ25

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicUndertaking
Description
Public undertaking
Organisation 2
Name
Lifescience Technology Ltd
Id
GB-COH-SC770575

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
SC770575

Address

Street Address
Unit 2 South Gyle Cresent Lane
Locality
Edinburgh
Postal Code
EH12 9EG
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKM75

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
33191000
Description
Sterilisation, disinfection and hygiene devices
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
33191110
Description
Autoclaves
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
50000000
Description
Repair and maintenance services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
71900000
Description
Laboratory services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-SC770575
Name
Lifescience Technology Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
3 Sept 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
8 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
7 Sept 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
7 Sept 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
2no. Optional 12 months extensions

Options

Description
For any additional works not covered by the maintenance and validation contract.

Value

Including VAT
268,534
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
091706-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
29 Sept 2026, 10:44
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Woking · UKJ25 · GU24 0NF · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

3 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

3 VERSIONS
  1. 057794-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 079115-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 091706-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·