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title: "GB-Bath: Liquid Handling Robot"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BATH"
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# GB-Bath: Liquid Handling Robot

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e7cb888-78de-4b67-8f57-16d108b89748

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## Summary

The University of Bath is looking to procure a Liquid Handling Robot for automated phage panning experiments. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of 19th September 2023. The contract period is set to begin on 1st October 2023 and end on 30th November 2023. This opportunity falls under the 'Industrial process control equipment and remote-control equipment' category. Small or medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open procedure.

This tender by the University of Bath presents an opportunity for SMEs specialising in industrial process control equipment to bid for supplying the Liquid Handling Robot. Businesses located in the South West region of the United Kingdom are particularly well-suited for this opportunity. The open procurement method allows for fair competition, ensuring that tenderers are selected based on the set criteria outlined for the procurement process.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 18 September 2023 for the following reason: 10. Deadline for Expression of Interest Amended to 26/09/2023, 14:00(The University of Bath require a liquid handling robot, capable of processing magnetic beads, for automated phage panning experiments and preparation of nucleic acid, protein, and cell samples.) 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/fefa34bd-5531-43e5-b732-e77a11840bcf |
| 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 | 18 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38800000 - Industrial process control equipment and remote-control equipment

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2023 at 16:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fefa34bd-5531-43e5-b732-e77a11840bcf
- 5 Sep 2023 at 12:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fefa34bd-5531-43e5-b732-e77a11840bcf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fefa34bd-5531-43e5-b732-e77a11840bcf
  18th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bath:-Liquid-Handling-Robot/UD97N53XNB
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