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(NU/1427) Supply & Installation of a high performance bench-top bioreactor system for parallel microbial or cell culture

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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28 Nov 2018 at 10:24

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Newcastle University seeking a supplier for the provision and installation of a high-performance bench-top bioreactor system, identified by the tender title (NU/1427). This contract falls under the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment category, with an estimated value of £130,000. The procurement is currently at the award stage, and the contract period is set to commence on 27th November 2018 and conclude on 28th February 2019. The tender had a submission deadline of 29th October 2018, with delivery expected in the North East region of the United Kingdom, specifically to Newcastle University’s Procurement Services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in laboratory equipment manufacturing and installation, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in biotechnological equipment. Companies equipped to provide not only the bioreactor system but also necessary training and after-sales support will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. With the emphasis on delivering a cutting-edge solution, businesses that can demonstrate innovative applications of microbial and cell culture technology will be particularly competitive in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

(NU/1427) Supply & Installation of a high performance bench-top bioreactor system for parallel microbial or cell culture

Notice Description

Newcastle University's interdisciplinary group focusing on Synthetic Biology, is studying the stability of the synthetic DNA sequences inserted in different microorganism species and how good they produce a specific compound under different conditions. To do this, they need a cutting-edge bioreactor capable of managing multiple samples at once in a low volume. The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery and installation of equipment and as detailed in the Invitation to Tender document, with after-sales support and 12 months warranty and maintenance, all training necessary for safe and reliable operation of the system and a complete set of operating and maintenance documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6ffbc8fe-969d-4d46-ad5c-c12152de3e5d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/832ad57c-3960-4d11-af26-126db283d48f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£103,300 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
27 Nov 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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