CSIRO Labware and Chemicals Panel
Tender Overview
About this tender
CSIRO is establishing a panel for supply of laboratory consumables (labware) and chemical products for research operations. Likely requirements include compliant supply, packaging and delivery of laboratory chemicals, reagents, standards and lab consumables such as glassware and plastics, with appropriate quality assurance and safety data sheet documentation and reliable logistics. The panel covers all Australian regions including Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Tasmania.
Frequently asked questions
- The panel covers supply of laboratory consumables (labware) and chemical products for research operations, including laboratory chemicals, reagents, standards, lab consumables such as glassware and plastics, with appropriate quality assurance and safety data sheet documentation and reliable logistics.
- The panel covers all Australian regions including Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Tasmania.
- The reference number is CSIRORFT2026022.
- The panel includes Chemicals including Biochemicals & Gas Materials, Compounds & Mixtures, and Laboratory & Measuring & Observing & Testing Equipment including Laboratory & Scientific Equipment.
- CSIRO is establishing this panel for supply of laboratory consumables and chemical products for research operations.
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