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Inert 3-Glove Glovebox system to support Battery Material Synthesis R&D activities - AWARD

THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Warwick has completed the procurement process for an inert 3-glove glovebox system to support battery material synthesis R&D activities. The contract, valued at £71,792, was awarded to MBraun UK and will support the handling of micron and nanosized powder particulates and flammable solvents. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 3 October 2023 and the contract commencing on 13 October 2023. The delivery location is the University of Warwick's main campus in Coventry, West Midlands, UK, with the contract ending on 13 October 2024. This falls under the CPV code 38000000 for laboratory, optical and precision equipment excluding glasses.

This procurement opportunity offers significant growth potential for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, as the procurement emphasized suitability for SMEs. Companies with expertise in providing advanced research and development tools, especially for managing sensitive materials, would find this contract particularly beneficial. By participating in such government-led projects, businesses can not only expand their market reach but also establish valuable partnerships with prominent academic institutions like the University of Warwick.

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Notice Title

Inert 3-Glove Glovebox system to support Battery Material Synthesis R&D activities - AWARD

Notice Description

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase an inert glovebox system designed for the handling of micron and nanosized powder particulates and flammable solvents. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d17ebc58-c654-41e0-b5c0-2e9242d98858
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6323951e-99b0-4a65-a86f-e0346eb88095
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£71,792 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
12 Oct 2023 - 13 Oct 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV4 7AL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wainbody
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MBRAUN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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