OpenRepair and maintenance services of precision equipment

Maintenance services for Applied Biosystems (Life Technologies) Scientific Instruments[E15]

Ispra (VA), ItalyEuropean Commission, DG JRC - Joint Research Centre[E2]

In plain English

What they want: Provision of preventive and corrective maintenance, calibration, qualification, repair and technical support services for Applied Biosystems (Life Technologies) scientific instruments used in JRC laboratories. The services are required to ensure the proper functioning, reliability and continuity of operation of the instruments, minimise downtime and maintain the availability of the equipment for laboratory…
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 3 Dec 2026, 16:00 UTC+1. UTC: 3 Dec 2026, 15:00 UTC.
Published 26 Oct 2026.
Value: EUR 500,000
Buyer: European Commission, DG JRC - Joint Research CentreSee what else this buyer buys and when.
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Deadline[E8]: 3 Dec 2026, 16:00 UTC+1
Value[E16]: EUR 500,000
Published[E14]: 26 Oct 2026
Procedure[E13]: open
Source: EU Tenders Electronic Daily (TED Search API) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 38 minutes ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Provision of preventive and corrective maintenance, calibration, qualification, repair and technical support services for Applied Biosystems (Life Technologies) scientific instruments used in JRC laboratories. The services are required to ensure the proper functioning, reliability and continuity of operation of the instruments, minimise downtime and maintain the availability of the equipment for laboratory activities. The procurement is necessary to ensure continuity of maintenance and technical support following the expiry of the current contract in January 2027.[E9]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionThe procurement is covered by the WTO Government Procurement Agreement.[E10]
DetailAward criteria types: price.[E1]
DetailThe contract duration is 48 MONTH.[E6]
The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

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Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC
The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.
Source document 742984-2026

Evidence

16 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

E1
Award criteria types: price.
Document 742984-2026, field /award-criterion-type-lot, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The buyer is European Commission, DG JRC - Joint Research Centre.
Document 742984-2026, field /buyer-name/eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
The notice is classified under CPV 50000000.
Document 742984-2026, field /classification-cpv/3, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
The notice is classified under CPV 50430000.
Document 742984-2026, field /classification-cpv/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
The notice is classified under CPV 50433000.
Document 742984-2026, field /classification-cpv/2, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
The contract duration is 48 MONTH.
Document 742984-2026, field /duration-period-value-lot/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
The buyer is in ITA.
Document 742984-2026, field /buyer-country/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
Tenders must be received by 3 Dec 2026, 16:00 UTC+01:00.
“2026-12-03+01:00 16:00:59+01:00”
Document 742984-2026, field /deadline-receipt-tender-date-lot/0, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
The buyer describes the requirement.
“Provision of preventive and corrective maintenance, calibration, qualification, repair and technical support services for Applied Biosystems (Life Technologies) scientific instruments used in JRC laboratories. The services are required to ensure the proper functioning, reliabili…”
Document 742984-2026, field /description-proc/eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
The procurement is covered by the WTO Government Procurement Agreement.
“true”
Document 742984-2026, field /gpa-lot, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
This is a call for competition. Suppliers can respond. TED notice type: cn-standard.
Document 742984-2026, field /notice-type, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
The procedure title in eng is "Maintenance services for Applied Biosystems (Life Technologies) Scientific Instruments".
Document 742984-2026, field /title-proc/eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E13
The procedure type is open.
Document 742984-2026, field /procedure-type, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E14
TED published the notice on 27 Oct 2026.
“2026-10-27+01:00”
Document 742984-2026, field /publication-date, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E15
The notice is titled "Italy – Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment – Maintenance services for Applied Biosystems (Life Technologies) Scientific Instruments".
Document 742984-2026, field /notice-title/eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E16
The estimated value is EUR 500,000.
“500000 EUR”
Document 742984-2026, field /estimated-value-proc, read 28 Oct 2026, 09:18 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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