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title: "High Performance Liquid Chromatography Machine (Preparatory) - AWARD"
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# High Performance Liquid Chromatography Machine (Preparatory) - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-71965292-aaa5-4eae-9081-bf4760e4fd89

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield, located in Sheffield, United Kingdom, has awarded a contract for a High Performance Liquid Chromatography Machine (Preparatory) to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd. The contract, valued at £57,746 GBP, supports an update in the chromatographic facilities for the Chemistry discipline within the Department of Mathematical and Physical Sciences. The award was published on 16th April 2025, with the procurement method identified as an open procedure. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1st June 2025 and conclude on 1st June 2026. The relevant industry category for this procurement is chromatographs, classified under CPV code 38432200. The delivery address is in Yorkshire and the Humber, postal code S10 2TN.

This procurement provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in high-performance liquid chromatography systems and UV-vis detection technology to showcase their advanced solutions and contribute to cutting-edge research in medicinal and biological chemistry. Businesses with expertise in organic molecular synthesis and purification of peptides and nucleic acids will find this tender process particularly appealing. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, fostering innovation and expanding their market reach within academic and research institutions.

## 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).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b37877b-294d-4655-9d25-678b350ff484 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 1 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £57,746 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38432200 - Chromatographs

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2025 at 14:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b37877b-294d-4655-9d25-678b350ff484
- 16 Apr 2025 at 14:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b37877b-294d-4655-9d25-678b350ff484

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b37877b-294d-4655-9d25-678b350ff484
  16th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

## Provenance

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