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title: "GB-Middlesbrough: NHC Supporting instrumentation for microbiology"
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# GB-Middlesbrough: NHC Supporting instrumentation for microbiology

Buyer: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-83d79d9c-88af-4c0b-99fc-926414634043

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Teesside University, which is based in Middlesbrough, UK, seeking suppliers for the contract titled "GB-Middlesbrough: NHC Supporting instrumentation for microbiology". This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically related to biomedical equipment and centrifuges, as well as spectrometers. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the contract period commenced on 30th July 2018, concluding on 15th March 2019. Notably, the deadline for tender submissions was 27th July 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses aiming for growth, particularly in the sectors of scientific equipment and instrumentation. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, given that the contracting authority has indicated this contract may be tailored for them. Companies specialising in biomedical equipment or those providing scientific instruments and reagents will find this procurement especially relevant, as it supports the advancement of microbiology and molecular biology capabilities within the university.

## Notice

The contract is for the supply, installation and commissioning of supporting instrumentation for microbiology and molecular biology. "The National Horizons Centre project is receiving up to PS3.2m of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. The Department for Communities and Local Government (and in London the intermediate body Greater London Authority) is the Managing Authority for European Regional Development Fund. 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/777b982a-d522-4079-97f4-e08a0ee33828 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 29 Jul 2018 - 15 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £44,284 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,284 |
| 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 | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 3BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 33696600 - Reagents for electrophoresis
- 38433000 - Spectrometers
- 38434540 - Biomedical equipment
- 38436000 - Shakers and accessories
- 42931000 - Centrifuges

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2018 at 16:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/777b982a-d522-4079-97f4-e08a0ee33828

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/777b982a-d522-4079-97f4-e08a0ee33828
  2nd November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=355928976
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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