--- title: "BBKP 19 20 - Crystal monitoring and optimisation equipment" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-82630573-84ae-4942-9373-1c237e46d2ac" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-82630573-84ae-4942-9373-1c237e46d2ac" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82630573-84ae-4942-9373-1c237e46d2ac.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82630573-84ae-4942-9373-1c237e46d2ac.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BIRKBECK COLLEGE" published: "2020-12-07" --- # BBKP 19 20 - Crystal monitoring and optimisation equipment Buyer: BIRKBECK COLLEGE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-82630573-84ae-4942-9373-1c237e46d2ac [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-82630573-84ae-4942-9373-1c237e46d2ac) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-82630573-84ae-4942-9373-1c237e46d2ac.json) ## Summary The procurement process concerns Birkbeck College, a leading institution for part-time higher education in London, which is seeking suppliers for the "BBKP 19 20 - Crystal monitoring and optimisation equipment." This contract falls under the laboratory and precision equipment category and is located in London, United Kingdom. The tender was published on 8th September 2020, with a tender submission deadline set for 7th October 2020. The maximum value for this procurement is £297,273, divided into two lots, with the expectation that delivery and installation of the equipment will be completed by the end of 2020. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for a competitive bidding process. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and optical equipment, particularly those offering crystal monitoring and optimisation tools. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide high-quality products and services within the specified timeframe are well-suited to compete. With contracts awarded to suppliers like Swissci Limited and Formulatrix, inc., firms that can demonstrate technical expertise and reliable delivery will have a strong chance of success in this bidding process. ## Notice Birkbeck, University of London (the College) is a world-class research and teaching institution, a vibrant centre of academic excellence and London's only specialist provider of evening higher education. Birkbeck is the UK's leading provider of part-time, evening education for mature students. There are over 13,000 students studying short courses, certificates, diplomas, first degrees, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research degrees. Birkbeck provides Londoners with the unique opportunity to fit study around their busy lives. Founded in 1823 as the London Mechanics' Institute, Birkbeck was incorporated in the College of London in 1920. Further information on the College can be found at www.bbk.ac.uk. Information about holidays, closures and term dates may be found at: http://www.bbk.ac.uk/about-us/term-dates This requirement is for a crystal monitoring and plate optimisation equipment in the Protein Crystallography and Biophysics centre part of the Institute for Structural and Molecular Biology (ISMB) located at the department of Biological Sciences at Birkbeck College, London, WC1E 7HX UK We are expecting the equipment to be delivered and installed by the end of 2020. The maximum value of the contract is not more than PS297,273.00 divided across the 2 Lots, but no guarantee is given as to the actual value of the contract. Tenderers must submit their Tender via the In-Tend Portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birkbeck/aspx/Home) which allows data entry and the uploading of attachments where applicable. Only submissions made via the In-Tend Portal will be considered. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09c30f98-520b-4300-b6bb-95d0cc88018e | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | 7 Oct 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 Nov 2020 | | Contract period | 7 Dec 2020 - 6 Dec 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £297,273 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £297,505 | | 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 | BIRKBECK COLLEGE | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | WC1E 7HX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden | | Local authority | Camden | | Electoral ward | Bloomsbury | | Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 2 | | Supplier names | FORMULATRIX; SWISSCI | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ## Release History - 7 Dec 2020 at 11:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09c30f98-520b-4300-b6bb-95d0cc88018e - 8 Sep 2020 at 09:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0622e2df-f4b4-4d03-8a64-0b24ca281f23 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09c30f98-520b-4300-b6bb-95d0cc88018e 7th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0622e2df-f4b4-4d03-8a64-0b24ca281f23 8th September 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.bbk.ac.uk/about-us/term-dates - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birkbeck/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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