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title: "Bio-Rad Chemidoc MP Imaging Instrument."
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# Bio-Rad Chemidoc MP Imaging Instrument.

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11643f64-e8da-419a-9ec7-fbd74b84b23b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Bio-Rad Chemidoc MP Imaging Instrument was conducted by the University of Nottingham, located in Nottingham, England. The tender, classified under the medical equipment category (CPV code 33100000), was initiated as a direct procurement method through a single tender action below threshold. The contract, valued at £25,817.73, has been awarded and the contract period commenced on 14 April 2022, concluding on the same day. The tender was published on 1 July 2022, following its completion on 13 April 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in medical equipment, particularly those involved in innovative imaging technology. Businesses that can provide similar imaging systems or enhance the functionality of existing solutions would be well-suited to participate in future tenders within this industry. The contract’s focus on advanced imaging capabilities underlines a growing demand for high-tech medical devices, suggesting further potential for business growth in this sector.

## Notice

This instrument can perform stain-free imaging. This option has changed how Western blots can be done, providing data on total protein loading and subsequent comparison with Western blot signals. The Chemidoc MP is also capable of multiplexing fluorescence. The instrument offers levels of functionality not available from other imaging systems.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78885db2-ea97-48a1-86fb-a12694936328 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2022 - 14 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,817 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,817 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIO-RAD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2022 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78885db2-ea97-48a1-86fb-a12694936328

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78885db2-ea97-48a1-86fb-a12694936328
  1st July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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