Award

4080/JN/24 - Plant Growth Chambers x 2

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

17 May 2024 at 10:21

Award Notice
Tender

28 Mar 2024 at 15:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract for Plant Growth Chambers. The University required two purpose-built chambers to support research in climate change mitigation, pest and disease resistance, and global food security. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract value was 70,869 GBP. The contract period is from May 30, 2024, to May 31, 2024, with the tender period ending on April 16, 2024.

This tender for Plant Growth Chambers offers opportunities for businesses, especially those providing laboratory and precision equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete. With a focus on goods procurement, businesses located in Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom can participate in this open procedure below the threshold process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

4080/JN/24 - Plant Growth Chambers x 2

Notice Description

Two purpose built plant growth chambers are required to support the research activities in the School of Biosciences large plant growth facility located at the University of Sheffield. The School of Biosciences carries out research in the areas of climate change mitigation, pest and disease resistance, and global food security. This research requires the accurate simulation of a range of climatic conditions that are tightly controlled and reproducible, in robust environmental chambers. This is an open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend system, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. The University of Sheffield is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU) as amended by the Public Procurement (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020. This procurement opportunity is operating outside of the Public Contracts Regulations named above and will not be subject to them. The University is advertising this opportunity in Contracts Finder on a voluntary basis and does not undertake any obligation to comply with the regulations (as defined above). It reserves its rights, in full, to adapt or step outside the procedures in the procurement regulations as the University considers necessary to fulfil the requirements outlined in the Invitation to Tender.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-91a17662-7081-49eb-9ec3-9a0f5c2f05d9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d9a0f5f-23a2-41f4-972b-d47563bc3705
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£66,600 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,869 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 May 2024 - 31 May 2024 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
1
Supplier Name

CEC TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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