Tender

GB-LIVERPOOL: Automated Materials Discovery Platform

UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

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Tender

30 Nov 2016 at 16:36

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Liverpool is seeking tenders for the "Automated Materials Discovery Platform," which falls under the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment category. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 5th January 2017, at 12 noon. The contract is valued between £100,000 and £500,000 and is expected to commence on 30th January 2017, lasting until 31st August 2017. The platform is intended for use in the North West region of the United Kingdom and will utilise an open procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) to expand their business portfolios. Companies specialising in high-throughput synthesis systems or related technologies would be particularly well-suited to participate in this procurement. Engaging in this project not only allows SMEs to tap into public sector contracts but also enhances their visibility and credibility within the industry.

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Notice Title

GB-LIVERPOOL: Automated Materials Discovery Platform

Notice Description

The requirement is for a high-throughput, automated synthesis platform (either single entity or more than one interlinked systems) for reaction screening and materials discovery. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.Please note the return date for the Tender is 05/01/2017 at 12 noon. THE DOCUMENTATION IS LOCATED ON THE FOLLOWING WEB SITE: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/liverpooluni Select 'Tenders' from the top menu bar, select 'current', then click 'view details' button. To gain full access to this website and documentation you need to log in using your existing registration details or click the 'Register' button if you have not registered before. When registering PLEASE make sure the 'publish e-mail address' field is completed accurately as this will receive all automated correspondence. Please return your submission as detailed in the document. All dates, time periods and quantities indicated in this Notice are provisional only and the university reserves the right to change the same if circumstances so dictate. The University reserves the right not to enter in to any contract pursuant to this Notice and to withdraw from this procurement exercise at any time.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-07c2dc44-a903-4323-ab48-7456a35ec6f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19186df9-27d7-4df0-a4a7-09498f4a7e19
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jan 2017 - 31 Aug 2017 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L69 7ZX
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Brownlow Hill
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

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