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title: "UKRI-4300 Automated high throughput MS-based proteomics sample purification and liquid chromatography separation device"
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# UKRI-4300 Automated high throughput MS-based proteomics sample purification and liquid chromatography separation device

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0cb00119-8c35-4f51-a5b1-30b4f96fea3e

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation, through the Medical Research Council (MRC), is seeking to procure an automated high throughput MS-based proteomics sample purification and liquid chromatography separation device. This is a tender process aimed at acquiring equipment necessary for the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, located in the East of England. Classified under the industry category "Mass spectrometer" (CPV 38433100), this procurement is in the tender stage, with key deadlines including a tender period ending on 25th October 2024 and the contract scheduled to run from 2nd December 2024 to 13th December 2024. The contract value is estimated at £110,000 GBP.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in mass spectrometry and liquid chromatography devices. It is particularly well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) given the suitability criteria outlined. The acquisition process is strategic for companies aiming to expand their market presence in scientific and medical research equipment, especially those equipped to offer high-throughput capabilities. Engaging in this tender can lead to not only financial gains but also bolster the reputation and technological footprint of the successful bidder within the research community.

## Notice

The Medical Research Council (MRC), part of UK Research and Innovation, are looking to purchase an automated high throughput MS-based proteomics sample purification and liquid chromatography separation device with direct input to mass spectrometer for standardised analysis. This is required for the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e06d45f-9397-4fe1-a2d5-17cc4af2746b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2024 - 13 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38433100 - Mass spectrometer

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2024 at 12:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e06d45f-9397-4fe1-a2d5-17cc4af2746b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e06d45f-9397-4fe1-a2d5-17cc4af2746b
  4th October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=885768581
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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