--- title: "Glasswashers and Cryogenic Freezers for the Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Building (IBRB)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5c20b8aa-a1a6-420b-b500-d82b747cc5c0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5c20b8aa-a1a6-420b-b500-d82b747cc5c0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5c20b8aa-a1a6-420b-b500-d82b747cc5c0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5c20b8aa-a1a6-420b-b500-d82b747cc5c0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK" published: "2020-05-29" --- # Glasswashers and Cryogenic Freezers for the Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Building (IBRB) Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5c20b8aa-a1a6-420b-b500-d82b747cc5c0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5c20b8aa-a1a6-420b-b500-d82b747cc5c0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5c20b8aa-a1a6-420b-b500-d82b747cc5c0.json) ## Summary The University of Warwick is conducting a procurement process for the acquisition of laboratory equipment, specifically glasswashers and cryogenic freezers, aimed at enhancing their new Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Building (IBRB) facility located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The tender is currently active and is being pursued through an open procurement method, allowing any eligible supplier to participate. Interested parties must submit their bids by the deadline of 12pm on Wednesday 17th June 2020. The estimated value of this procurement is £115,000, with a minimum threshold of £40,000. This tender offers significant opportunities for suppliers within the laboratory equipment sector, particularly those specialising in high-quality glasswashing systems and cryogenic storage solutions. Businesses that meet the technical specifications and can provide equipment that adheres to the requirements outlined by the University of Warwick would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as this aligns with the university's procurement strategy aimed at fostering local business growth. ## Notice The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase the following equipment: Lot 1 - 2 No floor standing, active drying glass washers with a nominal chamber capacity in the region of 140 litres for the purpose of washing laboratory glassware in a new build facility. The glass washers will be installed in a dedicated ground floor space within the new facility. Lot 2 - 1 No liquid nitrogen dry storage cryogenic freezer (potentially more subject to funding), to store large numbers of biological samples (over 40,000 samples per freezer). This will be located within a new build facility, and installed at ground floor level. A direct liquid nitrogen feed will be provided from an external tank. The deadline for tender submissions is Wednesday 17th June 2020 at 12pm midday. 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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/5396dd0e-75fe-46b6-aaef-d2d57e97b075 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 May 2020 | | Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 1 Jul 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £115,000 | | 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV4 8UW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Wainbody | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ## Release History - 29 May 2020 at 10:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5396dd0e-75fe-46b6-aaef-d2d57e97b075 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5396dd0e-75fe-46b6-aaef-d2d57e97b075 29th May 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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