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Contract for a Steady State Spectrometer

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

Swansea University has awarded a contract for a Steady State Spectrometer to Edinburgh Instruments Ltd. The contract aims to provide luminescence intensity and lifetime capabilities for small molecule characterisation, bio-assays, and biomolecular binding, particularly relevant to Biosciences and Medical School. The procurement is in the goods category and the contract was signed on 19th December 2023.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, such as spectrometer providers. The procurement process for the Steady State Spectrometer was conducted electronically via etenderwales BravoSolution, with the tender deadline on 27th November 2023. External funding from the Higher Education Research Council Capital - ECR fund has been secured, requiring delivery of the equipment by 31st March 2024.

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Notice Title

Contract for a Steady State Spectrometer

Notice Description

Swansea University's Chemistry Department has now awarded this contract to purchase a Steady State Spectrometer with microplate, temperature control and Phosphorescence Lifetime Capability available for use University-wide, particularly relevant to Biosciences and Medical School. Postgraduate students, research staff. Undergraduate (e.g. final year research project) under close supervision.The aim of the purchase was to provide luminescence intensity and lifetime (phosphorescence) capabilities for small molecule characterisation, bio-assays and biomolecular-binding, with the purpose to perform luminescence emission intensity characterisation; phosphorescence lifetime characterisation; small molecule/biomolecule binding assays in well plate format; bioassays on cell extracts.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-136032
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=136032
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
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)

38433000 - Spectrometers

38433100 - Mass spectrometer

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20232 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
Not specified
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
2
Supplier Names

EDINBURGH INSTRUMENTS

SWANSEA UNIVERSITY

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