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title: "Biomolecular Scanner"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF YORK"
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# Biomolecular Scanner

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF YORK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7b4bfdfd-e6d5-4f50-8aac-c3bc186cc7e4

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the UNIVERSITY OF YORK, which has issued a tender for a Biomolecular Scanner, a laser-based system for measuring fluorescence in various sample types. This is classified under the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment category, with an estimated contract value of £100,000. The procurement method is a direct tender via a single tender action, as the project was below threshold limits. The contract period commenced on 13 December 2017 and concluded on 20 December 2017, with key documents published on 15 March 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in manufacturing or supplying laboratory equipment, particularly those specialising in optical and precision instruments. Companies with capabilities in the research and healthcare sectors would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders, as the UNIVERSITY OF YORK is looking for reliable suppliers who can meet specific scientific and technical requirements. This engagement could lead to long-term partnerships, helping businesses expand their market presence in the educational and healthcare industries.

## Notice

This is a laser based system for quantitative measurement of fluorescence in electrophoresis gels, protein blots and other sample types.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40649802-5090-4f78-b688-0a7afb7e9d7e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 13 Dec 2017 - 20 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £100,000 |
| 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 YORK |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO10 5DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Hull Road |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GE HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2018 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40649802-5090-4f78-b688-0a7afb7e9d7e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40649802-5090-4f78-b688-0a7afb7e9d7e
  15th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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