Tender

Automated Synthesis System at Lancaster University

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

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24 Mar 2022 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

Lancaster University is seeking tenders for the supply, delivery, and installation of an Automated Synthesis System, aimed at enhancing the preparation of high-value chemical compounds. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment sector, with a budget of £180,000. The tender is currently active and the submission deadline is set for 22 April 2022. The project is a part of an ERDF-funded initiative, taking place at Lancaster University's Bailrigg Campus, located in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of laboratory automation and precision equipment, particularly those specialising in chemical synthesis technologies. Companies with expertise in high-throughput synthesis systems and automated laboratory solutions would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The proactive engagement with the university's procurement may also pave the way for future collaborations and projects in the rapidly evolving field of next-generation chemistry.

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Notice Title

Automated Synthesis System at Lancaster University

Notice Description

The University is inviting tenders on the terms set out in this ITT for the supply, delivery and installation of an Automated Synthesis System. We seek a system for automated high throughput synthesis and preparation of high value-added chemical compounds and mixtures. The system will be capable of carrying out multiple experiments, using automated gravimetric and volumetric dosing, automated mixing and temperature control to provide to maximise productivity and reproducibility. The system will be used by the ERDF funded project "Innovate using next generation Chemistry (NextGenChem)", as a Robotics - Automation Platform.The location of the site is Bailrigg Campus, Lancaster, LA1 4YW.

Lot Information

Lot 1

We seek a system for automated high throughput synthesis and preparation of high value-added chemical compounds and mixtures

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03231e
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007963-2022
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
Not specified
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
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Additional Buyers

EUROPEAN UNION

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
a.fryers@lancaster.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 4YW
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

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