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title: "Contract for the Supply and Installation of a Spectral Flow Cytometer to the University of Birmingham"
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# Contract for the Supply and Installation of a Spectral Flow Cytometer to the University of Birmingham

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1eb6543d-a988-4f16-aad0-d8badeaa712f

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for the Supply and Installation of a Spectral Flow Cytometer. The contract, valued at £342,068.5 GBP, was awarded following an open tender process. The contract period is from 15th December 2022 to 31st March 2023. The procurement was for goods falling under the industry category of Cytometers, with a tender deadline on 20th October 2022. The buying organisation, THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM, located in Birmingham, United Kingdom, initiated this tender.

This tender for the Supply and Installation of a Spectral Flow Cytometer by THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM presents an opportunity for suppliers in the biotechnology or biomedical research industry. Businesses that can provide spectral flow cytometer cell analysers with specific technical capabilities, including multiple lasers, fluorescent channels, and high data acquisition rates, will be well-suited to compete. The University emphasizes the importance of post-sales technical support, training packages, and educational resources as key considerations for bidders. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open tender procedure for the opportunity to contribute to advanced solutions for research projects in the medical and sciences domain.

## Notice

Contract for the Supply and Installation of a Spectral Flow Cytometer to the University of Birmingham. Awarded following an open tender process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2e581b7-b1f2-46a8-8bbf-0897427b99fa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £342,068 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £342,068 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SONY EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38434510 - Cytometers

## Release History

- 26 Jan 2023 at 09:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2e581b7-b1f2-46a8-8bbf-0897427b99fa
- 20 Sep 2022 at 11:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc533ca-68e0-4bed-aadf-c6d4f7a98b51

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2e581b7-b1f2-46a8-8bbf-0897427b99fa
  26th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cc533ca-68e0-4bed-aadf-c6d4f7a98b51
  20th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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