Tender

GB-Bath: Fermentor

UNIVERSITY OF BATH

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Tender

18 Nov 2021 at 16:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bath is currently undertaking a tender process for the procurement of a fermentor as part of the establishment of its Biotech Suite, aimed at enhancing access to advanced protein production and analytical facilities. This procurement falls under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, with a total contract value between £25,000 and £50,000. The tender has a submission deadline of 2nd December 2021 and the contract itself is set to commence on 13th December 2021, concluding by 31st January 2022. The tender is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation from potential suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the field of laboratory equipment supply. Businesses with expertise in manufacturing or supplying laboratory and analytical equipment, particularly those that can offer innovative solutions or competitive pricing, will be well-positioned to participate. Given the focus on accessible and state-of-the-art technology, SMEs that specialise in biotech solutions or related services may find this an especially advantageous opportunity for growth and collaboration with a prestigious academic institution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Bath: Fermentor

Notice Description

The University of Bath is establishing a Biotech Suite, which will give both internal and external users access to state-of-the-art protein production and analytical equipment. We require a fermentor to produce large scale batches of cells. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f09212db-6573-452f-92e6-3728ce739eff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aafc0a43-de31-4cd1-a3b4-568451ad36b9
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Dec 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 1-6 months
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 BATH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 7AY
Post Town
Bath
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bathwick
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Further Information

Notice Documents

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