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Supply of Two Small Bioreactors

PRIFYSGOL BANGOR / BANGOR UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process overseen by Prifysgol Bangor, also known as Bangor University, was aimed at acquiring two small bioreactors as part of the Centre of Environmental Biotechnology+ project. The initiative is designed to enhance the North Wales economy by using microbial cultures for sustainable, low-carbon industrial processes. The contracting process has proceeded through the award stage, culminating on 9th May 2025, with the contract awarded to Fisher Scientific U.K., Limited. This procurement, classified under the biochemical analysers industry, was conducted via an open tender method, essential dates included a tender end date on 10th March 2025 and an award conclusion on 14th April 2025. The university is located in Bangor, with the procurement managed under public body regulations.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in supplying scientific equipment, particularly those specialising in biochemical analysis tools. The procurement encourages participation from firms capable of contributing to environmental sustainability, aligning with Bangor University's commitment to regional economic transformation. Organisations that align with social value themes and can deliver community benefits could gain a competitive edge. The focus on innovative, low-carbon technological solutions makes this tender well-suited for companies in the green technology and biosciences sectors, eager to expand their footprint in public sector projects. By participating, businesses not only supply cutting-edge equipment but also engage with a project that prioritises ecological impact and sustainable development.

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Notice Title

Supply of Two Small Bioreactors

Notice Description

The aim of the Centre of Environmental Biotechnology+ project is to support the transformation of the North Wales regional economy by developing a state of the art microbial culture scale up facility. This project will explore the use of biological processes as low carbon alternatives to products and industrial manufacturing processes.As part of the project, Bangor University is looking to purchase two small bioreactors.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-148204
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=148204
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

38434500 - Biochemical analysers

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20259 months 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
PRIFYSGOL BANGOR / BANGOR UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Mel Lone, Nicola Day
Contact Email
c.lone@bangor.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1248382832, +44 1248388675

Buyer Location

Locality
BANGOR
Postcode
LL57 2TR
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL32 Gwynedd
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Gwynedd
Electoral Ward
Glyder
Westminster Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FISHER SCIENTIFIC

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