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Prior Information Notice - Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute - Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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07 Mar 2017 at 12:40

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is conducting a selective procurement process for a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to enhance sample handling management across its core facilities, including Molecular Biology, Histology, Advanced Imaging, and Mass Spectrometry. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with a deadline for submissions on 17 March 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 18 March 2017 and conclude by 31 March 2017. The procurement falls under the CPV category of software package and information systems, and it is located in Manchester, North West England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those with expertise in laboratory management systems and data management services. Companies that develop industry-specific software, particularly in the medical or scientific sectors, would find the requirements aligned with their capabilities. The project involves training for approximately twenty users, making it an excellent opportunity for service providers to showcase their innovative solutions and support in implementing effective data handling systems.

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Notice Title

Prior Information Notice - Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute - Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Notice Description

The University plans to undertake a procurement exercise in the summer of 2017 for the provision of a software system that will facilitate management of sample handling in core facilities. The system will need to allow tracking of samples and workflows across four facilities (Molecular Biology Core Facility, Histology, Advanced Imaging and FACS, Mass Spectrometry). Twenty staff members in the core facilities will be users of the system requiring training. Each facility offers a variety of services in a related technical area, with between ten and twenty different workflows being used by each facility. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1062fd15-0392-4df4-bc0d-032d33f7a1df
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

48180000 - Medical software package

72300000 - Data services

72317000 - Data storage services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
Procurement Office
Contact Email
procurement@manchester.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01612752160

Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASHIRE
Postcode
M13 9PL
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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