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GB-Harwell: UKRI-1164 fully automated western blotting system

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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04 Dec 2020 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "GB-Harwell: UKRI-1164 fully automated western blotting system" was conducted by UK Research & Innovation, located at Polaris House, Swindon, UK. This contract falls under the industry category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment, with a total value of £48,292.84. The tender was awarded on 1st December 2020, and the contract period commenced on the same day, lasting until 31st January 2026. This process was executed as a negotiated procedure without prior publication as per PCR2015 regulation 32 (2) (b) (ii).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those with experience in high-precision laboratory equipment. Companies that provide goods related to laboratory automation and have the capacity for ongoing support and training services would be well-suited to compete in future opportunities similar to this contract. The engagement can facilitate growth for medium-sized enterprises as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand into the public sector procurement space.

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Notice Title

GB-Harwell: UKRI-1164 fully automated western blotting system

Notice Description

Fully automated western analysis system from plate to protein quantification results with the ability to run automatic re-probes in a fast and efficient method for up to 24 samples per run. With training and 4 years post warranty support. Additional information: Negotiated procedure without prior publication through PCR2015 regulation 32 (2) (b) (ii)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7fcb710b-5551-4497-abf4-0cda7c3f5227
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19258a12-d774-47f3-a5f1-c3ec7b1937ab
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
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£48,292 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,292 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2020 - 31 Jan 2026 Over 5 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
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

BIO-TECHNE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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