Award

Non-contact Nano/Pico Spotter

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

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Award

08 Dec 2022 at 12:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Sheffield Hallam University has recently completed a procurement process for a "Non-contact Nano/Pico Spotter" classified under the industry category of Measuring and control equipment. The tender, identified as CW266-JA, was awarded to SWIFT ANALYTICAL LIMITED following a direct award procurement method. The contract period starts on 17th March 2023, with a total value of £119,900.88. The tender period ended on 25th November 2022, and the procurement authority can be contacted at strategicprocurement@shu.ac.uk.

This awarded contract presents business growth opportunities, especially for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Measuring and Control Equipment sector. Companies capable of supplying high-tech equipment and meeting the specifications detailed in the tender, such as Swift Analytical Limited, could compete effectively in similar procurement processes. The contracting authority, Sheffield Hallam University, aims to foster innovation and research by partnering with suitable businesses for such specialized equipment procurement needs.

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Notice Title

Non-contact Nano/Pico Spotter

Notice Description

Non-contact Nano/Pico Spotter for spotting matrices/enzymes/derivatization reagents and calibration standards onto samples prior to mass spectrometry imaging. The device must be supplied with: A minimum of 6 channels A spotting resolution of 1mm The ability to spot between 50 pl and 2ml of reagent solution. A camera with appropriate software: allowing vision guided definition of the target position for dispensing reagent spots. On board volume calibration Competition Waiver Form Template Version 7 updated 16.11.2021 The ability to handle organic solvents such as ethanol / methanol / acetonitrile and mixtures of the solvents with water which are used to dissolve standards / reference compounds On board and PC (Windows based) control interfaces A customisable substrate bed with holders for microscope slides and Waters MALDI targets (suitable for Select Series MRT instruments)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbe43b15-4bf1-4021-b050-729af08c8ec6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff21b66f-5809-4f6e-9352-5910e7f97ebc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38424000 - Measuring and control equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£119,900 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£119,900 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2023 - 17 Mar 2025 2-3 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
SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 1WB
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWIFT ANALYTICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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