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Invitrogen Attune CytPix Flow cytometer

UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY

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03 Feb 2022 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology has successfully completed a public procurement process to acquire an Invitrogen Attune CytPix Flow Cytometer, an advanced cell analyser. This direct procurement, categorised under goods, was initiated through a single tender action valued at £133,323.42. The tender period concluded on 15th November 2021, with the contract period running from 1st December 2021 to 31st January 2022. The delivery address for the equipment is located in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, with the relevant industry category being cytometers.

This awarded contract presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in medical and laboratory equipment. Businesses with expertise in advanced cell analysis technology and those that can offer innovative solutions similar to the Invitrogen Attune CytPix Flow Cytometer would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders. Engaging in this sector can lead to collaborations or partnerships with research organisations, expanding their market reach and bolstering business growth.

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Notice Title

Invitrogen Attune CytPix Flow cytometer

Notice Description

The Attune CytPix Flow Cytometer is an advanced cell analyzer that combines acoustic focusing fluidics for high sensitivity and high throughput with a high-speed camera. The specific features were required: 1. Conventional flow cytometry alongside high-speed brightfield camera that records images of individual cells coming through the flow cell (up to 6,000 images per second). 2. Three excitation lasers (violet, blue and red). 3. High particle detection rate (up to 35,000 events/sec with all parameters). 4. Ability to handle 96 deep and shallow well plates.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2802ad5-74c8-4924-8ae5-1be1ee7b7652
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dfab07c-92fe-43a5-8d3a-987571c17a25
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
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38434510 - Cytometers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£133,323 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£133,323 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 1-6 months
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 CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALLINGFORD
Postcode
OX10 8BB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Benson & Crowmarsh
Westminster Constituency
Henley and Thame

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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