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3721/JN - Cell Sorter

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

03 Jul 2023 at 13:07

TenderAmendment

02 May 2023 at 08:44

TenderAmendment

13 Apr 2023 at 08:46

Tender

31 Mar 2023 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield's School of Biosciences is seeking the supply, installation, and commissioning of a fluorescently activated cell sorter. This procurement falls under the category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The tender process is open, with a tender period ending on 3rd May 2023. The contract period is planned to start on 31st July 2023 and end on 1st August 2023 in Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity presents potential business growth for companies specialised in laboratory equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The University of Sheffield is the buying organisation, and the procurement method is an Open Procedure. Businesses interested in supplying goods in the optical and precision equipment sector should consider engaging with this tender opportunity.

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Notice Title

3721/JN - Cell Sorter

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield's School of Biosciences requires the supply, installation and commissioning of a fluorescently activated cell sorter, which will primarily be used for sorting cells from either cell suspensions or dissociated tissues. The system should be capable of imaging a minimum of 8 colours. A major application for the system will be to sort single cells for downstream mRNA expression analysis on a 10x Genomics Chromium iX machine, so the system needs to be suitable for this. This is an FTS open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend system, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4222a1ed-1715-476f-8518-79e94a0cac4a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6bf189b-7dca-4a85-a298-63ae3ce7da3c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£316,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£315,940 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2023 - 1 Aug 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SONY EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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