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title: "GB-Leeds: F/3730- Supply of a Gel Permeation Chromatography Instrument"
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# GB-Leeds: F/3730- Supply of a Gel Permeation Chromatography Instrument

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-233660f5-1b82-4b3c-9c31-1590a778ee68

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## Summary

The University of Leeds is seeking tenders for the supply of a Gel Permeation Chromatography Instrument (GPC), essential for characterising polymeric materials. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically classified under Chromatographs (CPV code 38432200). The tender is currently in the active stage and was published on 13th November 2019. Quotations are due by 4th December 2019, with the contract anticipated to commence on 16th December 2019 and run until 16th December 2022. The procurement will follow an open procedure, with an estimated contract value of £50,000 and a minimum value of £25,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the scientific equipment market, particularly those specialising in chromatography products. Suppliers of laboratory instruments and related services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, leveraging their expertise and capability to deliver the required GPC instrument. Potential bidders should demonstrate their compliance with the criteria outlined in the procurement process to maximise their chances of selection.

## Notice

The School of Chemistry requires a Gel Permeation Chromatography Instrument (GPC) in order to characterise polymeric materials. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7efc8e8-3631-4757-9604-62f1fd368b22 |
| 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 | 13 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2019 - 16 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38432200 - Chromatographs

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2019 at 15:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7efc8e8-3631-4757-9604-62f1fd368b22

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7efc8e8-3631-4757-9604-62f1fd368b22
  13th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Leeds:-F/3730--Supply-of-a-Gel-Permeation-Chromatography-Instrument/6VZU284296
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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