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title: "Equipment including single use bioreactors, biosealers, biowelders, benchtop controllers for stirred and rocking motion systems plus Single Use Centrifugal systems for the use in the manufacture of gene therapy drugs/treatment for research and development, education/teaching and training"
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# Equipment including single use bioreactors, biosealers, biowelders, benchtop controllers for stirred and rocking motion systems plus Single Use Centrifugal systems for the use in the manufacture of gene therapy drugs/treatment for research and development, education/teaching and training

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39ca8250-36c8-4f82-af6e-87f1a9c86f1e

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract for the purchase of equipment, including single-use bioreactors and biosealers, worth £65,000. The contract involves the installation of the equipment at the new Gene Therapy Innovation and Manufacturing Centre in Sheffield. The tender was a 'Negotiated Procedure without a prior call for competition', with the tender period ending on 16th September 2022 and the contract lasting until 16th September 2023. The procurement is classified under biomedical equipment and installation services of laboratory equipment, suitable for SMEs.

This tender by the University of Sheffield presents an opportunity for businesses in the biomedical equipment industry to supply goods and services for gene therapy research and development. Companies specialising in laboratory equipment installation and related services may find this contract particularly relevant. The procurement process allows for participation from SMEs and offers a one-year contract period for the successful supplier to deliver the required equipment in Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

## Notice

Purchase of second Biosealer and Biowelder, their installation, IQ/QA service for installation at the new Gene Therapy Innovation and Manufacturing Centre in Sheffield. The intention to award a contract as a 'Negotiated Procedure without a prior call for competition' was previously published as a Voluntary ex ante transparency notice (Notice Reference: 2021/S 000-031496) on 16/12/2021 and contract award notice (publication reference 2022/S 000-020442) on 27/07/2022. Regulation 32 of PCR 2012 was applied as in 32. (2) (b) (ii) and 32. (5) (a).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e19e440-306a-40d8-b264-1209425453de |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 16 Sep 2022 - 16 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,000 |
| 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 SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SARTORIUS STEDIM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 38434540 - Biomedical equipment
- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2022 at 10:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e19e440-306a-40d8-b264-1209425453de

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4e19e440-306a-40d8-b264-1209425453de
  7th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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