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title: "NHC Bioreactors"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0ab94cea-882c-428f-b072-b96deca1bd5a"
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buyer: "TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY"
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# NHC Bioreactors

Buyer: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ab94cea-882c-428f-b072-b96deca1bd5a

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## Summary

Teesside University is initiating a public procurement process for the "NHC Bioreactors" project, classified under the goods category, specifically involving microbiological cultures. This tender is part of a funding initiative receiving up to £3.2 million from the England European Regional Development Fund to enhance research and teaching in biologics at the Darlington Campus. The tender period concludes on 12th January 2018, with a contract expected to begin on 27th February 2018 and last until 15th March 2019. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing a broad range of suppliers to participate.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), looking to expand their portfolios in the fields of biological research and pharmaceutical sciences. Companies specialising in microbiological products, lab equipment, and related technologies stand to benefit significantly from this project, as it aims to foster innovation and job creation in the North East region of the UK.

## Notice

The National Horizons Centre project is receiving up to PS3.2m of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structuraland Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. The Department for Communities and Local Government (and in London the intermediate body Greater London Authority) is the Managing Authority for European Regional Development Fund. Established by the European Union, the European Regional Development Fund helps local areas stimulate their economic development by investing in projects which will support innovation, businesses, create jobs and local community regenerations. For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding The National Horizons Centre development at the Darlington Campus will provide the vehicle to grow research and teaching in biologics, underpinned by new undergraduate, postgraduate and degree apprenticeship provision in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f632459-9eeb-405b-a97e-6f16d8074321 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Feb 2018 - 15 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 3BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33698100 - Microbiological cultures

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2017 at 14:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f632459-9eeb-405b-a97e-6f16d8074321
- 11 Dec 2017 at 12:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f632459-9eeb-405b-a97e-6f16d8074321

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f632459-9eeb-405b-a97e-6f16d8074321
  11th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Middlesbrough:-Microbiological-cultures./448H59KPZ2
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding

## Provenance

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