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title: "Fully Automated Vapour Phase Cryogenic Storage System"
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# Fully Automated Vapour Phase Cryogenic Storage System

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-63850108-7ef3-4e6b-afb3-563cb4d8fb41

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham is currently inviting tenders for a Fully Automated Vapour Phase Cryogenic Storage System, which includes supply, commissioning, installation, and maintenance services. This procurement, categorised under laboratory, optical and precision equipment, is being conducted through an open procedure due to its above-threshold value. The deadline for submissions is set for 11th February 2019, with the contract period anticipated to commence on 1st September 2019 and extend until 31st August 2024. The tender process is affiliated with the postal code NG7 2RN in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply and installation of laboratory equipment, particularly those with expertise in cryogenic systems, automation, or related technical services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they may find the scope aligns with their capabilities. Companies looking to expand into the education sector or enhance their service offerings in precision and laboratory technologies would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Fully Automated Vapour Phase Cryogenic Storage System (-1900C) with box level automation and lifting mechanism, supply, commission, install and maintain. Additional information: Documentation regarding this tender can be obtained via the University of Nottingham InTend portal @ https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home Potential suppliers must register on the portal in order to view the Invitation to Tender https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Registration Correspondence/queries Any queries about this tender MUST ONLY be directed using the correspondence link on the In-Tend website https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ Responses to basic clarification queries will be shared with all prospective Tenderer's. However, correspondents marked as 'competitive advantage' will be respected as such and NOT shared, although the University reserves the right to overrule this marking if it has been incorrectly identified. Confirmation of intention to submit The In-Tend system has an OPT IN / OPT OUT button at the end of the ITT list of documents, if you wish to proceed with this tender you must click on the 'OPT IN' button via the website to enable you to upload your return: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ Decline or inability to return If you wish to decline or are unable to return please click on the 'OPT OUT' button along with a correspondence to detail the reasons why you have declined to bid for this tender via the website: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d00fb78-08e1-4284-bf4f-d463e548b8d5 |
| 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 | 17 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| 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 NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Radford |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| 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

- 17 Jan 2019 at 10:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d00fb78-08e1-4284-bf4f-d463e548b8d5
- 17 Jan 2019 at 10:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d00fb78-08e1-4284-bf4f-d463e548b8d5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d00fb78-08e1-4284-bf4f-d463e548b8d5
  17th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Registration
- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/

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