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QUB/2287/22 Contract for Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for an Automated Microbial Colony Picking and Handling System.

QUEEN' UNIVERSITY BELFAST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Jan 2023 at 13:23

Tender

06 Sep 2022 at 13:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Queen's University Belfast (Queen's) has completed a procurement process for an automated microbial colony picking and handling system. The contract, titled QUB/2287/22, involved the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and consumables for the system. The procurement falls under the industry category of medical equipment. The buying organisation, Queen's University Belfast, located in Belfast, United Kingdom, opened the procurement with an open procedure. The contract value is GBP 350,000, and it was signed on December 7, 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the medical equipment industry to engage with Queen's University Belfast. Companies capable of providing automated microbial colony picking and handling systems are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process has now reached the award stage, with VWR International Ltd being the current active supplier. With a focus on technical quality and price, businesses aiming to offer innovative and competitive solutions have the potential to succeed in this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

QUB/2287/22 Contract for Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for an Automated Microbial Colony Picking and Handling System.

Notice Description

Queen's University Belfast (Queen's) wishes to procure an automated microbial colony picking and handling system, that is capable of colony detection, picking, plating, and plate replication.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Queen's University Belfast (Queen's) wishes to procure an automated microbial colony picking and handling system, that is capable of colony detection, picking, plating, and plate replication

Options: One off purchase with an option to extend maintenance and the purchase of consumables beyond this period for a further period of up to 10 years or the end of useful life of the equipment.

Renewal: One off purchase with an option to extend maintenance and the purchase of consumables beyond this period for a further period of up to 10 years or the end of useful life of the equipment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-036638
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000261-2023
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

38434540 - Biomedical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
QUEEN' UNIVERSITY BELFAST
Contact Name
Pamela Rodgers
Contact Email
pamela.rodgers@qub.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2890973026

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT7 1NN
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN06 Belfast

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VWR INTERNATIONAL

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