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UKRI-2399 High Specification Flow Cytometer/Cell Sorter (min 6 lasers)

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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21 Feb 2023 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation has recently awarded a contract for a high-specification flow cytometer/cell sorter valued at £632,477.29. The contract was awarded to Life Technologies Limited. The procurement process had an open procedure with a tender period ending on 14th February 2023. The contract period is from 21st February 2023 to 31st March 2023. This procurement falls under the goods category and is intended to serve the East of England region, United Kingdom.

This tender for a high-specification flow cytometer/cell sorter presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those specializing in cytometers. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) could benefit from participating in this procurement process. The UK Research & Innovation is the buying organisation overseeing this tender, aiming to acquire cutting-edge equipment to enhance research capabilities. Businesses with expertise in high-throughput fluidics and fluorescence detection could be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

UKRI-2399 High Specification Flow Cytometer/Cell Sorter (min 6 lasers)

Notice Description

The LMB Flow Cytometry Unit is looking for a high-specification flow cytometer cell sorter that offers high resolution, sensitivity, and high-parameter fluorescence detection, high-throughput fluidics, and flexible nozzle and pressure options to sort a wide array of particles including bacteria, and live cell types such as from primary tissues in single cell suspension or mammalian cell lines.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-61e5b009-ee25-45eb-bed2-44aabcb5f2d1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2953c7b4-1faa-47a9-82f9-ff1f3a1a55f6
Current Stage
Award
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38434510 - Cytometers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£632,477 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£632,477 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
21 Feb 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mrcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+447593602434

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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