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title: "Total Organic Carbon Analyser"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON"
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# Total Organic Carbon Analyser

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2422987a-bf1f-4772-a1f7-dd77a3290ccc

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has completed the procurement process for a Total Organic Carbon Analyser. The analyser, valued at £35,618.14 GBP, falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The tender was conducted using a limited procurement method with a competitive quotation (below threshold). The contract period for the tender extends from May 20, 2024, to August 19, 2025, with a tender period end date of May 8, 2024, and the University located in SOUTHAMPTON, South East, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of laboratory equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. SHIMADZU UK LIMITED was awarded the contract by the University of Southampton, providing insights into successful supplier qualifications. The University's procurement contact point is Amy Hands, reachable at procurement@soton.ac.uk or 02380591656.

## Notice

The University was looking to purchase a Total Organic Carbon Analyser (TOC) that would be used to measure plant exudates. The devices needed to either be upgradable to allow the analysis of solid samples or have a solid samples module included in the purchase. It also needed to have an autosampler that will allow for .90 samples to be analysed/held.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3154125-d7f4-48aa-9fff-3efaa91015c3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 19 May 2024 - 19 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,618 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,618 |
| 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 SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHIMADZU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 21 May 2024 at 11:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3154125-d7f4-48aa-9fff-3efaa91015c3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3154125-d7f4-48aa-9fff-3efaa91015c3
  21st May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southampton.ac.uk

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