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CN250573 KSS Instrument Maintenance

Kent County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Kent County Council

Buyer Address: Sessions House, Maidstone, UKJ45, ME14 1XQ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Joseph Kay

Contact Email: Joseph.kay@kent.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
105000.0 GBP
Gross: 126000.0 GBP
Published
26 Feb 2026, 17:14
Deadline
16 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Kent Scientific Services (KSS) seeks to find an agreement with a service provider for the maintenance and servicing of their Gas and liquid Chromatography Equipment. KSS seek to commission a provider for Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Corrective Maintenance for instrumentation that has been specified in the Tender documents. As specified within the Tender, please note that the TCV is indicative and subject to the frequency of corrective maintenance and the cost of parts that are required during the contract term. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-Laboratory%2C-optical-and-precision-equipments-%28excl.-glasses%29./KAP6W326T9 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/KAP6W326T9

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017594-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 105,000.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 126,000.00

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-04-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Criterion 1

Documents

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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