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title: "GB-Newcastle upon Tyne: T21/0054 3D Bioplotter"
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# GB-Newcastle upon Tyne: T21/0054 3D Bioplotter

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7e8fddfc-6042-432f-82a3-7e02ab82a5ad

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Northumbria University, which is seeking a 3D Bioplotter to support academic research within its Battery Laboratory. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically in the industry of laboratory and precision equipment. The tender was completed on 14th February 2022, with the contract period set to commence from 1st March 2022 and conclude on 31st March 2024. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with a total contract value of £69,958.68. The delivery of the items is anticipated to take place in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the laboratory equipment sector. Companies with expertise in manufacturing or supplying laboratory and optical equipment, particularly those focused on advanced technologies like 3D printing, are well-suited to compete for this contract. With the emphasis on innovation in academic research, suppliers able to demonstrate quality and efficiency are likely to attract the interest of Northumbria University.

## Notice

We require a 3D Bioplotter to underpin academic research within our Battery Laboratory Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0fcfee9-0d74-4325-868f-75cef2afe6c6 |
| 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 | 15 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69,958 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,958 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8ST |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSTANT MAKR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 30232100 - Printers and plotters
- 30232140 - Plotters
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2022 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0fcfee9-0d74-4325-868f-75cef2afe6c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0fcfee9-0d74-4325-868f-75cef2afe6c6
  15th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=667256710
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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