Tender

Flow Cytometer

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Tender

30 Jun 2017 at 11:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is procuring a flow cytometer to support diverse research activities, including high-throughput cell counting from various sample types. This tender falls under the laboratory equipment category and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 20th July 2017. The total estimated value of the contract is £90,000, with a minimum value of £50,000. The procurement will follow an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment capable of meeting high-performance requirements. Companies that can provide flow cytometry equipment or related technologies, as well as those offering innovative solutions for research applications, are encouraged to apply. Small and medium enterprises are particularly well-suited to compete in this tender, given its inclusive approach to procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Flow Cytometer

Notice Description

Living Systems Institute hosts researchers and Students from a broad range of backgrounds and research interests. Many of these researchers require usage of a flow cytometer for a range of different sample types, including 100-micron ciliate cells, adherent and mammalian cell cultures, to yeast and bacterial cells. This flow cytometer is being purchased to support these research activities We wish to purchase a flow cytometer as a workhorse for quantifying the number of cells in a range of different sample types. The system must be able to do high-throughput cell counting from a 96-well plate, with the ability to agitate samples to re-suspend weakly adherent cells

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d6f23f2-877f-42ee-92fd-ed524c6e4402
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Jul 2017 - 22 Jul 2018 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Further Information

Notice Documents

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