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title: "High Throughput (HTP) Microbial Colony Picker"
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# High Throughput (HTP) Microbial Colony Picker

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-57a5d75a-8f8c-4ac8-b976-7c8075b3ac28

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## Summary

The University of Manchester is currently in the Tender stage of a procurement process to acquire a High Throughput (HTP) Microbial Colony Picker. Categorised under laboratory equipment, this procurement is focused on the goods sector and is located in Manchester, United Kingdom. The tender was published on 12th February 2019, with a closing date for submissions set for 1st March 2019. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 22nd March 2019 and end on 29th March 2019. This procurement follows an open method procedure, allowing participation from a wide range of suppliers.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment manufacturing. Companies with expertise in automated systems and microbial research tools are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with this procurement can foster growth for suppliers by enabling them to establish a partnership with a reputable academic institution like The University of Manchester, potentially leading to further collaboration and contracts in the future.

## Notice

The University wishes to appoint a Contractor to supply a High Throughput Microbial Colony Picker for automated high throughput picking of microbial colonies for fast and efficient screening of large variant libraries. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/807b8365-ac5d-4699-be6f-b7393a4bb043 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2019 - 29 Mar 2019 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER |
| Locality | LANCASHIRE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M13 9PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2019 at 15:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/807b8365-ac5d-4699-be6f-b7393a4bb043
- 12 Feb 2019 at 15:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/807b8365-ac5d-4699-be6f-b7393a4bb043

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/807b8365-ac5d-4699-be6f-b7393a4bb043
  12th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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