Tender

GB-Bath: Liquid Handling Robot

UNIVERSITY OF BATH

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18 Sep 2023 at 16:55

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05 Sep 2023 at 12:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bath is looking to procure a Liquid Handling Robot for automated phage panning experiments. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of 19th September 2023. The contract period is set to begin on 1st October 2023 and end on 30th November 2023. This opportunity falls under the 'Industrial process control equipment and remote-control equipment' category. Small or medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open procedure.

This tender by the University of Bath presents an opportunity for SMEs specialising in industrial process control equipment to bid for supplying the Liquid Handling Robot. Businesses located in the South West region of the United Kingdom are particularly well-suited for this opportunity. The open procurement method allows for fair competition, ensuring that tenderers are selected based on the set criteria outlined for the procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bath: Liquid Handling Robot

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 18 September 2023 for the following reason: 10. Deadline for Expression of Interest Amended to 26/09/2023, 14:00(The University of Bath require a liquid handling robot, capable of processing magnetic beads, for automated phage panning experiments and preparation of nucleic acid, protein, and cell samples.) 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fefa34bd-5531-43e5-b732-e77a11840bcf
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

38800000 - Industrial process control equipment and remote-control equipment

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
18 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Nov 2023 1-6 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
UNIVERSITY OF BATH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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