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(NU/1648) The Supply of Digital Imaging Systems for Chemiluminescent and Fluorescent Imaging of Membranes and Gels

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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18 Mar 2021 at 15:05

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Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle University has completed a procurement process for the supply of two digital imaging systems intended for chemiluminescent and fluorescent imaging of membranes and gels. This contract, valued at £50,000, falls under the goods category, specifically within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment sector. The procurement method was conducted as a tender and was divided into two lots, allowing suppliers to bid for one or both. The procurement stage is marked as 'Award', with the contract period set to commence on 11th March 2021 and concluding on 9th February 2024. The tender period ended on 25th February 2021.

This opportunity can significantly benefit businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and scientific instruments, particularly those who can provide digital imaging systems that meet the specifications required by Newcastle University. Companies with the capability to deliver and install the required equipment, as well as offer warranty services and post-installation support, would be well-positioned to compete. This contract represents a valuable avenue for growth in the educational and medical research sectors within the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

(NU/1648) The Supply of Digital Imaging Systems for Chemiluminescent and Fluorescent Imaging of Membranes and Gels

Notice Description

Newcastle University requires two digital imaging systems (of differing specification) for imaging of .nucleic acids and proteins in gels and membranes. The instruments are to be based in the Faculty of Medical Sciences on the second floor of the Catherine Cookson building and will accessible faculty-wide to all staff and students requiring such equipment. The scope of the contract is for the delivery, installation, and commissioning of two digital gel imaging systems to the Faculty of Medical Sciences of Newcastle University on the second floor of the Catherine Cookson building. Warranty is requested for one year and service cover for parts labour, and travel for on-site repairs and any associated software upgrades is requested for a further two years. The contract is advertised as two lots and suppliers may bid for one lot only or both lots.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f2a239c2-3dc6-489f-a944-016bc868ffdb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b35d0d33-611f-42b2-9c85-6d4a9afc1a95
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£38,560 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2021 - 9 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FISHER SCIENTIFIC

Further Information

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