Tender

GB-Bath: Inert Atmosphere Glovebox

UNIVERSITY OF BATH

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Tender

13 Dec 2019 at 13:01

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bath is currently seeking tenders for the supply of an inert atmosphere glovebox workstation to support its research in air-sensitive main group chemistry. This procurement falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment and is taking place in Bath, South West England. The open procedure allows for a competitive bid, with a total contract value of £50,000, which is expected to provide significant enhancements to the university's research capabilities. The deadline for submission is 14th January 2020, and the contract period will commence on 27th January 2020, lasting until 29th February 2020.

This opportunity presents a viable avenue for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in laboratory equipment fabrication and supply, to engage with higher education institutions. Companies with expertise in producing high-precision scientific tools would be particularly suited to compete for this tender, offering them the chance to expand their customer base within the academic sector while contributing to cutting-edge research initiatives.

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Notice Title

GB-Bath: Inert Atmosphere Glovebox

Notice Description

The University of Bath requires an inert atmosphere glovebox workstation to facilitate our cutting-edge research into air-sensitive main group chemistry. 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0d85407f-8c37-43b2-af83-3fc3cc4e55dc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ffdf1ea-8db5-4a32-95f9-db7d6ba064aa
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
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
27 Jan 2020 - 29 Feb 2020 1-6 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 BATH
Contact Name
Jim Stevens
Contact Email
j.stevens@bath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01225384209

Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 7AY
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bathwick
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Further Information

Notice Documents

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