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QUNT95166-250B UltraPlex 1-Step ToughMix (4X), Bulk 250ml A1999E

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)

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23 Jun 2022 at 15:07

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Nottingham is seeking to fulfil a procurement need through a direct tender for the supply of 250ml UltraPlex 1-Step ToughMix (4X), essential for COVID-19 testing activities. The procurement, classified under the medical equipment category, valued at £48,000, has already moved to the award stage as of 22 February 2022, with the award notice published on 23 June 2022. The items will be delivered to the East Midlands region in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the medical supply sector, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can efficiently provide the specific products required. Companies that specialise in the production or distribution of medical testing supplies would be particularly well-suited to enter into competition for this contract, given the critical nature of the goods involved and the ongoing demand for reliable COVID-19 testing resources.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QUNT95166-250B UltraPlex 1-Step ToughMix (4X), Bulk 250ml A1999E

Notice Description

There is a single distributor with the rights to sell this item (VWR) it is also for continuity as we would not be able to switch to a different product, and this item is also for COVID-19 testing and we require it for the continued running of the UoN COVID asymptomatic testing service and is critical to sample testing. The Quantabio Toughmix qPCR mastermix must specifically be used in the assay we perform, no alternative master mix can be used as this is stipulated by the Centre for Disease control protocol with which we adhere.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a01c9c21-9dd3-43f1-9ff0-6b50555f4f16
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff851692-5236-4f1b-854f-fa0f146e8bda
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
22 Feb 2022 - 22 Feb 2022 24 hours
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 NOTTINGHAM (THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG7 2NR
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Lenton & Wollaton East
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VWR INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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