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title: "GB-Newcastle upon Tyne: Provision of a Spectrofluorometer"
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# GB-Newcastle upon Tyne: Provision of a Spectrofluorometer

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY AT NEWCASTLE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-474a26c3-fd8c-41ca-8f3a-b048742e304f

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## Summary

Northumbria University at Newcastle is currently seeking suppliers for the provision of a high-performance modular spectrofluorometer, as outlined in their tender titled "GB-Newcastle upon Tyne: Provision of a Spectrofluorometer." This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically classified under emission spectrometers. The tender is in the open procurement stage and was published on 8th February 2021. Interested parties should note that the tender submission deadline is 16th February 2021, and the contract is expected to commence on 22nd February 2021, lasting until 31st March 2021. The estimated value of the contract is between £50,000 and £100,000, with delivery required in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in laboratory equipment, optical devices, and precision instruments, particularly those with experience in spectrometry. With the emphasis on quality components for advanced scientific applications, businesses that can demonstrate innovation and flexibility in their product offerings will find this contract particularly suitable. Given that the selection criteria will be strictly adhered to, SMEs that meet the necessary qualifications are encouraged to submit their tenders, enhancing their potential growth and market presence through contracts with prominent institutions like Northumbria University.

## Notice

We require a high-performance modular spectrofluorometer for room-temperature steady-state fluorescence excitation and emission spectroscopy, with an integrating sphere to enable PLQY (photoluminescence quantum yield) measurements. 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/6b40c009-6ff0-48e3-980a-e30ed82bc337 |
| 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 | 8 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY AT NEWCASTLE |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8ST |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38433000 - Spectrometers
- 38433100 - Mass spectrometer
- 38433210 - Emission spectrometer

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2021 at 17:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b40c009-6ff0-48e3-980a-e30ed82bc337

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b40c009-6ff0-48e3-980a-e30ed82bc337
  8th February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Newcastle-upon-Tyne:-Provision-of-a-Spectrofluorometer/9957D4GT79
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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