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title: "High Speed Centrifuge"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
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# High Speed Centrifuge

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7bc68734-fd77-4846-9c8a-e6dcb1d533fd

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## Summary

The University of the West of England is seeking to procure a High Speed Centrifuge, specifically designed for laboratory applications. This procurement falls under the goods category, with a total budget of £24,000. The tender is currently in the active stage, and potential suppliers must submit their quotes by 2pm on Monday, 19th November 2018. The contract period for the successful bidder is set to commence on 20th November 2018 and will extend until 21st November 2018. The centrifuge must meet various specifications, including a capacity of up to 4L and compliance with GMP/GLP standards.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly those specialised in manufacturing centrifuges or related accessories. Given the procurement method is a direct single tender action below threshold, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as they often offer innovative solutions and competitive pricing. Firms that can fulfil the specific technical requirements outlined and are based in England may find this an advantageous opportunity for business growth in a competitive market.

## Notice

The University would like to purchase a High speed centrifuge, The equipment needs the following; * up to 68,000 x g and up to 4L capacity * Choice of rotor heads to support range of applications such as microplates, microtubes and a range of bottle sized up to 1L bottles. * Able to use both swing out and fixed angle rotor heads * Cooling function * Touchscreen interface * Automatic door opening. * Compliant with global standards and designed to assist with GMP/GLP data management * Power Requirements: 230v, 50Hz, Single Phase Electrical Supply * Non-bolt down Purchases need to confirm to the ERDF procurement regulations. Please email us your quotes, Closing date is 2pm on Monday 19th November.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/486e72f1-e759-4ba5-8ac5-6a18a1ea05f2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 20 Nov 2018 - 21 Nov 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42931100 - Laboratory centrifuges and accessories

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2018 at 11:04 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/486e72f1-e759-4ba5-8ac5-6a18a1ea05f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/486e72f1-e759-4ba5-8ac5-6a18a1ea05f2
  5th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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