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title: "US_24124"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)"
published: "2024-02-29"
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# US_24124

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-830a9341-1692-46a4-8c00-0f815113a912

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## Summary

The University of Sussex successfully awarded a contract for 'The Supply, Delivery, Warranty and Installation of a Full Spectrum Flow Cytometer' to Cytek Biosciences BV. The procurement process, conducted through an open procedure below threshold, had a contract value of £162,852 in GBP. The tender, tagged as an award, concluded on 2024-02-07, with a tender period closing on 2024-01-04 and a contract period starting on 2024-02-15. The University of Sussex, the buying organisation, located in Brighton, England, focused on goods procurement in the laboratory equipment category, creating opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises.

This tender from the University of Sussex presents a business growth opportunity for companies specialized in laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. Businesses in this industry category, particularly SMEs, can leverage their expertise to compete for similar contracts in the future. The contracting process was transparent and accessible through an open procedure, giving suitable suppliers the chance to engage with the University and potentially expand their presence in the laboratory equipment market. By actively participating in such procurement processes, businesses can build relationships with public sector buyers and foster growth through successful contract awards.

## Notice

The Supply, Delivery, Warranty and Installation of a Full Spectrum Flow Cytometer plus 4 additional years of warranty

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/044249b1-500e-4842-833d-a61067f97946 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2024 - 15 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £162,852 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £162,852 |
| 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 SUSSEX(THE) |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN1 9RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Coldean & Stanmer |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CYTEK BIOSCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 29 Feb 2024 at 12:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/044249b1-500e-4842-833d-a61067f97946

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/044249b1-500e-4842-833d-a61067f97946
  29th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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