Award

Crystallisation Robot

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

20 Feb 2017 at 14:06

Tender

12 Dec 2016 at 11:53

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield, located in Sheffield, England, recently completed the procurement process for a "Crystallisation Robot," which falls under the industry category of installation services of laboratory equipment. This procurement commenced as an open tender and was published on 12 December 2016. The tender period concluded on 6 January 2017, with contract execution scheduled from 31 January to 28 February 2017. This project aimed to establish a high-throughput, automated system for protein crystallisation within a multi-user facility funded by the university.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and automation technologies, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering innovative solutions. Companies with expertise in high-throughput systems and a track record in laboratory installations would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar future contracts, aligning their offerings with the needs of educational institutions and research facilities seeking advanced scientific apparatus.

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Notice Title

Crystallisation Robot

Notice Description

As part of a multi-user facility based in the department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology and funded by the University of Sheffield, a high-throughput, automated system is required for protein crystallisation, screen optimization and plate viewing. The system must be capable of fast, reliable, reproducibility of crystallisation screens. Additional information: .

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-85a696c6-34da-47a1-b601-d9ba925a8868
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56faba3f-6598-40a4-ad72-cb78f794d069
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20179 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2017 - 2 Mar 2017 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

FORMULATRIX

TTP LABTECH

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