--- title: "High Performance Liquid Chromatography Machine (Preparatory)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5c1bc9dc-cbd2-4b9e-9ccc-68d2b4d48147" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5c1bc9dc-cbd2-4b9e-9ccc-68d2b4d48147" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5c1bc9dc-cbd2-4b9e-9ccc-68d2b4d48147.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5c1bc9dc-cbd2-4b9e-9ccc-68d2b4d48147.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2025-02-07" --- # High Performance Liquid Chromatography Machine (Preparatory) Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5c1bc9dc-cbd2-4b9e-9ccc-68d2b4d48147 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5c1bc9dc-cbd2-4b9e-9ccc-68d2b4d48147) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5c1bc9dc-cbd2-4b9e-9ccc-68d2b4d48147.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is inviting tenders for the provision of a High Performance Liquid Chromatography Machine (Preparatory) to support its Department of Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Chemistry). As part of upgrading its chromatographic facilities, the university seeks a preparatory LC system with UV-vis detection for various research purposes including organic molecular synthesis and the purification of peptides and nucleic acids. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with an open procedure (above threshold). Tenders must be submitted by 12 noon (UK time) on 7th March 2025. The contract is expected to start on 1st June 2025 and end on 1st June 2026. The location for delivery is in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and chromatographic technologies to expand their client base and secure a prestigious contract with a leading academic institution. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate due to the suitability criteria. Companies with expertise in developing and supplying advanced chromatographic systems are well-positioned to compete for this contract, which supports innovative research in medicinal and biological chemistry. The procurement offers a platform for business growth through collaboration with a top-tier university. ## Notice The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Chemistry) for a High Performance Liquid Chromatography Machine (Preparatory) The Chemistry discipline at the University of Sheffield is undertaking an update in its chromatographic facilities. As part of this refresh, we have funds to acquire a single preparatory LC system with UV-vis detection to support our research capabilities. Within the discipline we have several research areas and groups linked to medicinal and biological chemistry that will use this instrument ranging from classical organic molecular synthesis through to purification of peptides and nucleic acids. The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 7th March 2025 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cecfc3f1-0a53-4819-884b-316061ff40c8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jun 2025 - 1 Jun 2026 | | 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S10 2TN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38432200 - Chromatographs ## Release History - 7 Feb 2025 at 16:09 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cecfc3f1-0a53-4819-884b-316061ff40c8 - 7 Feb 2025 at 16:07 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cecfc3f1-0a53-4819-884b-316061ff40c8 - 7 Feb 2025 at 16:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cecfc3f1-0a53-4819-884b-316061ff40c8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cecfc3f1-0a53-4819-884b-316061ff40c8 7th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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