Tender

F;ow Cytometer

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Tender

15 Jun 2017 at 13:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is conducting an open tender process to procure a flow cytometer, which is essential for their diverse research activities. This procurement falls within the "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments" category and covers significant financial value, with a contract value set at £100,000, and a minimum value of £90,000. The tender was published on 15 June 2017, with a submission deadline of 6 July 2017. The project delivery is expected to commence on 13 July 2017 and will last for one year, focusing on the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment, especially those with expertise in high-throughput technology and cellular analysis. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is designed to be accessible. Companies capable of providing innovative solutions for laboratory workflows and those offering bespoke services in equipment supply would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, fostering potential growth within the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

F;ow Cytometer

Notice Description

Living Systems Institute hosts researchers from a broad range of backgrounds and research inter-ests. Many of these researchers require usage of a flow cytometer for a range of different sample types, including 100-micron ciliate cells, adherent and mammalian cell cultures, to yeast and bacterial cells. This flow cytometer is being purchased to support these research activities We wish to purchase a flow cytometer as a workhorse for quantifying the number of cells in a range of different sample types. The system must be able to do high-throughput cell counting from a 96-well plate, with the ability to agitate samples to re-suspend weakly adherent cells

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7eb05ff1-f22e-4905-a853-a462d2142906
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f18e152-991c-4627-8755-28b240ac7d88
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, VCSE
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)

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Jul 2017 - 13 Jul 2018 1-2 years
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 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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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