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title: "Supplier of plastinated specimens for the teaching and learning of anatomy"
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# Supplier of plastinated specimens for the teaching and learning of anatomy

Buyer: BRUNEL UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55a15374-d5bb-49ee-a1fc-e62a6113eaaf

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## Summary

Brunel University is seeking a supplier of plastinated specimens for the teaching and learning of anatomy, with an estimated spend ranging from GBP 650,000 to GBP 1 million. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the contract period set to commence on 1st September 2021 and conclude on 31st August 2022. The procurement falls under the medical equipment sector, specifically categorized as CPV code 33000000. Interested parties are encouraged to express their interest prior to the delivery deadline of 30th June 2021, as outlined in the future opportunity notice published on 17th July 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in medical supplies, particularly those able to meet the strict conditions set by Brunel University, such as adherence to Human Tissue Authority standards. Companies that can provide both plastinated specimens and sections will be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate in this tender, as Brunel University emphasizes inclusivity and diversity within its procurement practices.

## Notice

Brunel Medical School is seeking a supplier of plastinated specimens for the teaching and learning of anatomy. The estimated spend is in the range of GBP 650 000-GBP 1 million. From September 2021, Brunel University London is excited to be introducing a 5-year undergraduate degree in medicine leading to the award of bachelor of medicine, bachelor of surgery (MBBS). The new Brunel Medical School is part of the College of Health and Life Sciences. Our 5-year MBBS is open to students from outside the UK and EU. Brunel University London has the privilege of being one of the most diverse universities in the UK, where equality and diversity are integral to our ethos because it is critically important that all our staff and students are able study, work, relax and socialise in a welcoming and inclusive environment which fosters a culture of mutual regard and respect. Brunel University of London is well-placed to deliver doctors equipped for 21st Century medical practice. The College of Health and Life Sciences has a highly successful track record in the education of undergraduate and postgraduate students in clinical practice. Conditions that the supplier must meet 1) The Human Tissue Authority (HTA) codes of practice and standards including demonstrating consent for the donation of human bodies for anatomical examination. 2) Provide both plastinated specimens and plastinated sections (slices) as noted in the attached specimen list. 3) Plastinated specimens and plastinated sections are delivered by the end of June 2021. Brunel University London believes there is a very limited number of suppliers who meet the strict conditions required. However as part of our scoping exercise we are inviting expressions of interest from suppliers of Plastinated specimens who meet the strict conditions. Please contact Lakshman Gill, Procurement Consultant on Lakshman.gill@brunel.ac.uk if you require more information or would like to submit an expression of interest.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/923c10bd-d9dd-4ce6-b3a8-ebaeab697e57 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 Jul 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRUNEL UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | UXBRIDGE |
| Post town | Southall |
| Postcode | UB8 9PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |
| Local authority | Hillingdon |
| Electoral ward | Uxbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Uxbridge and South Ruislip |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2020 at 15:36 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/923c10bd-d9dd-4ce6-b3a8-ebaeab697e57

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/923c10bd-d9dd-4ce6-b3a8-ebaeab697e57
  17th July 2020 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://brunelesourcing.com
  E-portal

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