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title: "Asymmetric Flow Field Flow (AF4) Separation System - AWARD"
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# Asymmetric Flow Field Flow (AF4) Separation System - AWARD

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7211d50a-71e3-4b5d-8fd6-05b135034074

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## Summary

The procurement process for the supply of an Asymmetric Flow Field Flow (AF4) Separation System has been conducted by The University of Warwick, based in West Midlands, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The tender process is now complete, with the award made on 19th December 2017. The contract period is set to commence on 21st December 2017 and will last until 20th December 2018. The procurement followed an open method, allowing for a broad range of suppliers to participate, with the deadline for expressions of interest having closed on 4th December 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in laboratory and precision equipment. Businesses with expertise in providing advanced analytical instruments, particularly those that can enhance polymer characterisation research, will find this contract particularly pertinent. As the University of Warwick seeks innovative technological solutions, suppliers that demonstrate technical proficiency and competitive pricing will be well-positioned to leverage such opportunities for business growth.

## Notice

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase an Asymmetric Field Flow Fractionation (AF4) Instrument for the Polymer Characterisation Research Technology Platform. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Please note the tender submission deadline is Monday 4th December 2017 at 12 midday.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb1bd29-5c3f-4566-8711-42f56fc512c5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 21 Dec 2017 - 20 Dec 2018 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 7AL |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | POSTNOVA ANALYTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2017 at 10:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb1bd29-5c3f-4566-8711-42f56fc512c5
- 19 Dec 2017 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb1bd29-5c3f-4566-8711-42f56fc512c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb1bd29-5c3f-4566-8711-42f56fc512c5
  19th December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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