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Supply, Delivery and Installation of High Performance Liquid Chromatography Instrument

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen is conducting a public procurement process for the supply, delivery, and installation of a High Performance Liquid Chromatography Instrument as part of its Marine Biodiscovery Centre initiative. This tender falls under the goods category in the education sector, located in Aberdeen, Scotland. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract value set at £80,000. Notably, the tender was awarded on 10th June 2019, following an open procedure, with a project duration of 60 months intended to advance research in antibiotic, antiparasitic, and anticancer drug development through microbial biodiversity exploration in Ghana.

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Notice Title

Supply, Delivery and Installation of High Performance Liquid Chromatography Instrument

Notice Description

AWARD NOTICE The Marine Biodiscovery Centre , Department of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen (MBC-UoA) has won an MRC/DFID Africa Research Leadership grant in collaboration with the Marine and Plant Research Laboratory of Ghana, Department of Chemistry, University of Ghana (UG) (project duration: 60 months). The overarching aim of this project is to discover two or more novel structures with novel mechanisms of action for further development into an antibiotic, antiparasitic or anticancer drug by exploring the huge microbial biodiversity of Ghana. In order to achieve the project objectives, UG require a powerful, efficient, robust and reliable High Performance Liquid Chromatography System-ELS Detection which can pick-up and detect molecules with no chromophores. The system will be based in the laboratories of UG, where most of the final purification of extracts to obtain very pure compounds will take place.

Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD NOTICE The Marine Biodiscovery Centre , Department of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen (MBC-UoA) has won an MRC/DFID Africa Research Leadership grant in collaboration with the Marine and Plant Research Laboratory of Ghana, Department of Chemistry, University of Ghana (UG) (project duration: 60 months). The overarching aim of this project is to discover two or more novel structures with novel mechanisms of action for further development into an antibiotic, antiparasitic or anticancer drug by exploring the huge microbial biodiversity of Ghana. In order to achieve the project objectives, UG require a powerful, efficient, robust and reliable High Performance Liquid Chromatography System-ELS Detection which can pick-up and detect molecules with no chromophores. The system will be based in the laboratories of UG, where most of the final purification of extracts to obtain very pure compounds will take place.

Renewal: Details of full parts and labour warranty must be provided for the instrument for a 3-year period with the option priced to extend this to 8 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000578798
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN358362
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£80,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB24 3FX
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HTDS INTERNATIONAL SUISSE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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