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title: "930 Pre-Competitive Enquiry for Coulter Counter Instrument for De Montfort University"
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# 930 Pre-Competitive Enquiry for Coulter Counter Instrument for De Montfort University

Buyer: DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-253401c3-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

De Montfort University is conducting a procurement process titled "930 Pre-Competitive Enquiry for Coulter Counter Instrument," aimed at acquiring a biochemical analyser (CPV code: 38434500). The procurement stage is currently in the tender process, with the enquiry published on 7th September 2016, and the submission deadline for expressions of interest concluding on 15th September 2016. The contract period is set to commence from 21st September 2016 and will end on 31st October 2016. The university is located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, with the delivery address specified as LE1 9BH.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and biomedical instruments, particularly those that are SME-focused. Suppliers with experience in providing biochemical analysers or similar laboratory technology would find this procurement particularly relevant. As the process is intended to identify qualified suppliers for a subsequent Request for Quotation, businesses engaged in this sector should prepare to showcase their qualifications and capability to meet De Montfort University's requirements.

## Notice

De Montfort University (DMU) is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified and experienced suppliers that are able to facilitate the purchase of a coulter counter instrument. The attached document takes the form of an enquiry issued in the market place for the requirements set out in the document. The purpose of this document is to identify suppliers that may be available and wish to express an interest in participating in a competitive Request for Quotation (RfQ) process for the requirements. In that context this is a pre-qualification document; a formal request for quotation proceed will follow where some or all of the suppliers expressing an interest will be invited to submit fully costed proposals. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfd125b2-d1a3-4a31-9ffa-fbd14ee4879f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Sep 2016 - 31 Oct 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | 1 |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 9BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38434500 - Biochemical analysers

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfd125b2-d1a3-4a31-9ffa-fbd14ee4879f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfd125b2-d1a3-4a31-9ffa-fbd14ee4879f
  7th September 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/demontfort/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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