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Contract for Zebrafish Aquariums (SMARTAQUA Project)

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Swansea University is conducting a procurement process titled "Contract for Zebrafish Aquariums" as part of the SMARTAQUA project, aimed at enhancing sustainable aquaculture. The initiative involves sourcing three fully functioning self-contained zebrafish rack systems to be utilised in their newly established SmartAqua centre located in Swansea, Wales. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically in marine equipment and research. The tender was initiated on 18th March 2022, after previously being opened for bidding until 5th October 2020, with the award period concluding on 2nd November 2020. The procurement method used for this tender is open, allowing for broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the marine equipment and aquaculture sectors, particularly those specialising in the design and supply of laboratory systems and aquaculture technologies. Companies with experience in integrated multi-tropic aquaculture systems, marine research, and related fields would be well-suited to compete. Engaging with Swansea University through this procurement could lead to partnerships that enhance business growth, especially for firms looking to innovate and expand within sustainable aquaculture environments.

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Notice Title

Contract for Zebrafish Aquariums (SMARTAQUA Project)

Notice Description

The SMARTAQUA project will serve as a technological spring board and exemplar of integrated multi-tropic aquaculture (IMTA), thereby helping to increase sustainable finfish production, and opening new markets through the production of organic fish and high value micro-algae.Swansea University have recently completed the creation of a new SmartAqua centre which will serve as a technological spring board and exemplar of integrated multi-tropic aquaculture (IMTA), thereby helping to increase sustainable finfish production, and opening new markets through the production of organic fish and high value micro-algae.This procurement process is to source a suitable provider of three separate fully functioning self-contained zebrafish rack systems to be used in this new SmartAqua centre to further enhance the scope of the project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-104074
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=104074
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

45 - Construction work

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

34930000 - Marine equipment

39298800 - Aquariums

45244100 - Marine installations

73112000 - Marine research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Sue Davies
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 1792295890

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA2 8PP
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Sketty
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FAIRFIELD CONTROLEC

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