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A Biophysical Suite for the Characterization of Biological Macromolecules and Nanoparticles in Solution

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

19 Nov 2021 at 16:42

Tender

10 Sep 2021 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is conducting a public procurement process for a biophysical instrument aimed at characterising biological macromolecules and nanoparticles in solution. This tender, titled "A Biophysical Suite for the Characterization of Biological Macromolecules and Nanoparticles in Solution", is classified under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The procurement method is open, with the submission deadline for tenders set for 11 October 2021. The awarded contract values £428,363 and is based at the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering in Sheffield (UKE32). The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with Wyatt Technology (UK) Ltd. named as the active supplier.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses focused on laboratory equipment manufacturing and suppliers of scientific instruments. Companies engaged in the design and production of biophysical instruments capable of assessing molecular characteristics would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, businesses that specialise in innovative technologies for analysis in biological and chemical engineering fields will find this procurement advantageous for growth and collaboration with a leading academic institution such as the University of Sheffield.

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Notice Title

A Biophysical Suite for the Characterization of Biological Macromolecules and Nanoparticles in Solution

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield through this tender, was looking to purchase a biophysical instrument for the characterization of macromolecules (e.g., protein complexes, protein-nucleic acid complexes, proteins, peptides, nucleic acids, viral vectors, and biopolymers etc) and nanoparticles in solution, to determine molar mass, size, charge, interaction, conformation and conjugation

Lot Information

Lot 1

A biophysical instrument for the characterization of macromolecules (e.g., protein complexes, protein-nucleic acid complexes, proteins, peptides, nucleic acids, viral vectors, and biopolymers etc) and nanoparticles in solution, to determine molar mass, size, charge, interaction, conformation and conjugation

Options: As described within the tender documents

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02df9b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028958-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£428,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£428,363 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2022 - 28 Feb 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
David Middle
Contact Email
dave.middle@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1142221560

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
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
TLE32 Sheffield

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WYATT TECHNOLOGY (UK

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