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title: "Purchase of NMR autosampler"
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# Purchase of NMR autosampler

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d1c81a3-82b3-415c-932b-64368abbdb35

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## Summary

The University of East Anglia, located in Norwich, England, has completed the procurement process for the purchase of an NMR autosampler, classified under CPV code 38433000 for spectrometers. The procurement was carried out as a direct, single tender action below the threshold, with Bruker UK Limited awarded the contract on 19th December 2024. The contract commenced on 20th December 2024 and will end on 31st March 2025. The autosampler is intended to enhance the functionality of the university's NMR spectrometer by automating the sample loading and ejection process, reducing the need for manual input.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in scientific and laboratory equipment, particularly those offering advanced automation solutions. Companies with expertise in the manufacturing and supply of spectrometry equipment could find this procurement an avenue for growth by providing innovative solutions that improve efficiency and functionality in research environments. Although this specific contract was not geared towards SMEs or social enterprises, larger suppliers with comprehensive product ranges and competitive pricing could effectively compete in similar tenders.

## Notice

Purchase of an NMR autosampler. The autosampler enhances the functionality of our NMR spectrometer, enabling samples to be loaded, run and ejected automatically from the spectrometer rather than requiring manual loading and human input., A single action tender has been undertaken.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6d517e-7ef7-4746-ae5a-a8b9ef4a95ef |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7TJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38433000 - Spectrometers

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2025 at 15:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6d517e-7ef7-4746-ae5a-a8b9ef4a95ef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d6d517e-7ef7-4746-ae5a-a8b9ef4a95ef
  5th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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