--- title: "Benchtop Flow Cytometers, a 3 Laser and a 4 Laser system, supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-85015f9a-d2a4-41ac-8828-7ead75c6e4d6" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-85015f9a-d2a4-41ac-8828-7ead75c6e4d6" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-85015f9a-d2a4-41ac-8828-7ead75c6e4d6.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-85015f9a-d2a4-41ac-8828-7ead75c6e4d6.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM" published: "2022-01-21" --- # Benchtop Flow Cytometers, a 3 Laser and a 4 Laser system, supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-85015f9a-d2a4-41ac-8828-7ead75c6e4d6 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-85015f9a-d2a4-41ac-8828-7ead75c6e4d6) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-85015f9a-d2a4-41ac-8828-7ead75c6e4d6.json) ## Summary The University of Nottingham is seeking tenders for the supply, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of two benchtop flow cytometer systems: a 3-laser and a 4-laser configuration. This tender falls under the category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment and is currently at the tender stage, having been published on 21st January 2022. The deadline for submitting expressions of interest is 24th February 2022, with the contract set to commence on 22nd March 2022 and conclude on 21st March 2023. The procurement process follows an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate in the bidding process, and the estimated contract value is between £150,000 and £178,000. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and precision instruments, particularly those with experience in flow cytometry technology. Companies with the capacity for installation and maintenance of complex laboratory systems would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, the open nature of the procurement allows not just larger firms, but potentially smaller niche companies, to showcase their capabilities in delivering high-quality scientific equipment and support, thereby fostering business growth in this specialised market. ## Notice 3 laser benchtop flow cytometer system and a 4 laser benchtop flow cytometer system, the University requests tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified Suppliers to establish a contract for the Supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of . Additional information: TENDERERS MUST EXPRESS THEIR INTEREST THROUGH FIRST REGISTERING ON THE UNIVERSITYS E-TENDERING SYSTEM https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/ Non-compliant expressions of interest (EOI) will not be considered or acknowledged. The university reserves the right to cancel the tender process at any stage. The University does not accept any liability for any costs incurred in tendering. 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FOR HELP Should you encounter any problems with using the Web site (including if you get locked out), contact the In-Tend Help Desk on 0844 272 8810 support@in-tend.co.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f938e017-58fa-4054-a5be-0a2316e07117 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Mar 2022 - 21 Mar 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £178,000 | | 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM | | Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG7 2RN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham | | Local authority | Nottingham | | Electoral ward | Radford | | Westminster constituency | Nottingham South | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ## Release History - 21 Jan 2022 at 14:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f938e017-58fa-4054-a5be-0a2316e07117 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f938e017-58fa-4054-a5be-0a2316e07117 21st January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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