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Supply of Growth Chambers

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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06 Sep 2019 at 07:31

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is seeking suppliers for the "Supply of Growth Chambers" as part of its College of Life and Environmental Sciences project, aimed at enhancing biological research capabilities. This procurement, classified under goods within the health and laboratory equipment industry, completed its tendering phase with an open procedure. The tender period ended on 5 July 2019, and the awarded contract is active, with a total value of approximately £298,819. The contract period runs from 3 September 2019 to 3 September 2020, with delivery expected in the South West of England.

This opportunity is particularly well-suited for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and scientific instrument manufacturing. Given the project's focus on specialised growth chambers for bioscience research, companies capable of providing diverse temperature, humidity, and lighting options will find themselves in a prime position to compete. This contract represents potential for growth in the academic and research sectors, fostering relationships with the University of Exeter and expanding into new areas of scientific equipment supply.

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Notice Title

Supply of Growth Chambers

Notice Description

As part of the College of Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Exeter, Biosciences is a rapidly expanding centre of internationally excellent research and education across the entire spectrum of the biological sciences. Research at our Streatham campus in Exeter spans all scales of biological organisation, from molecules to global ecosystems. We wish to purchase growth chambers totalling approximately 16,000L in capacity divided between several units with a range of temperature, humidity and lighting capabilities as detailed in the statement of requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fe97a50-4bd5-4dc1-8b52-b78083dc7ec5
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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


CPV Codes

33152000 - Incubators

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£298,819 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Aug 20196 years ago
Contract Period
2 Sep 2019 - 3 Sep 2020 1-2 years
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 EXETER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONVIRON EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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