Tender

Fluorescence Lifetime and Steady State Spectrometer (Fluorimeter)

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is conducting a tender for the supply of a Fluorescence Lifetime and Steady State Spectrometer, also known as a Fluorimeter. This procurement falls under the goods category with a focus on laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, specifically addressing the need for non-glass optical apparatus. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 13th January 2022. The project is supported by the European Regional Development Fund, and the equipment will be stationed at the university’s premises in Manchester, providing an awarded value of £99,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment, especially those with capabilities in manufacturing or supplying optical precision devices. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the technical specifications outlined in the procurement documents are particularly encouraged to participate. The funding from the European Regional Development Fund highlights the project's regional impact, making it attractive for local suppliers dedicated to innovation and quality in scientific instrumentation.

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Notice Title

Fluorescence Lifetime and Steady State Spectrometer (Fluorimeter)

Notice Description

The University wishes to appoint a Contractor or Contractors to supply a Fluorimeter capable of both steady state and fluorescence lifetime measurements; the equipment will be located at the University of Manchester. The Royce equipment fund is part financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funds having been awarded under the 2014-2020 Priority Axis 1: Sustainable Plastic Innovation in Greater Manchester (OC15R19P 0903) Additional information: Information, formalities and necessary requirements to be met will be set out in the procurement documents, all of which are available via the University's procurement portal In-Tend - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : Various Funding Description The Royce equipment fund is part financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) funds having been awarded under the 2014-2020 Priority Axis 1: Sustainable Plastic Innovation in Greater Manchester (OC15R19P 0903) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f676add-ac61-4517-b27e-dcd53f113d72
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

38433000 - Spectrometers

38433210 - Emission spectrometer

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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