Tender

Purchase of a Protein Purification System at Lancaster University

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Lancaster University is seeking tenders for the purchase of a Protein Purification System as part of their project aimed at enhancing photosynthetic efficiency. This procurement falls under the "Laboratory, optical and precision equipment" industry category and is being processed through an open tender method. The tender period is set to close on 18 May 2020, with a contract period commencing from 2 June 2020 to 1 June 2021. The estimated value of the contract is £60,000, with a minimum value of £50,000. The system must support various chromatography techniques and provide automation to enhance productivity.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and automated systems. Companies that manufacture or supply high-quality purification technology and have the capability to deliver and install such systems would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given that the procurement is classified under goods and is open to a wide range of suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of a Protein Purification System at Lancaster University

Notice Description

The Purchaser is inviting tenders on the terms set out in this further competition for the supply, delivery and installation of a Protein Purification System. We seek a system for high quality, high throughput purification of recombinant and plant derived proteins. The system will be capable of using various chromatography techniques such as size-exclusion, immobilized metal affinity, and ion-exchange chromatography, and provide a high level of automation to maximise productivity and reproducibility. The system will be used for the project "Realizing Increased Photosynthetic Efficiency (RIPE)". Additional information: This tender is being conducted electronically using the Lancaster University e-tendering system which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/ To receive documents new users must first register and obtain log in details. Existing users should log in to the web site and express interest. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-17af1367-90d4-43a2-bde3-80970aa7d6b5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac6c4c81-f01d-4f16-8993-8b12dc42a0ea
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 (below threshold)
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
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jun 2020 - 1 Jun 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 4YQ
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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