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Contract for a Particle Sizing Instrument

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Swansea University is currently engaged in the procurement process for a contract titled "Contract for a Particle Sizing Instrument." This undertaking falls under the goods category, specifically related to laboratory and measuring instruments. The procurement is at the award stage, with the contract signed on 26 November 2021. The project location is Swansea, with reference to the thorough research conducted by the in vitro toxicology group at the university aimed at advancing studies in nanotoxicology.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory equipment and instrumentation sector, particularly those specialised in measuring instruments and testing equipment. Companies capable of providing dynamic light scattering technology for particle sizing and charge estimation would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. The possibility for consortia bidding also opens pathways for collaborative proposals, enabling small to medium-sized enterprises to join forces and enhance their competitive edge in this specialised market.

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Notice Title

Contract for a Particle Sizing Instrument

Notice Description

The in vitro toxicology group at Swansea University is renowned for its research in the field of nanotoxicology. A strong element of this research is interpretation of the physico-chemical characteristics of nanomaterials in relation to their toxicological potential.Based on this research requirement the group would like to purchase an instrument capable of performing dynamic light scattering (DLS) for particle sizing and particle charge estimation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-111382
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=111382
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

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38300000 - Measuring instruments

38340000 - Instruments for measuring quantities

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Nov 20214 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
Darren Snell (Category Manager)
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
+44 1792602779

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

MALVERN PANALYTICAL

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