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title: "Metabolite Analyser Equipment for the use in the manufacture of gene therapy drugs/treatments for research and development, education/teaching and training"
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# Metabolite Analyser Equipment for the use in the manufacture of gene therapy drugs/treatments for research and development, education/teaching and training

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-85d3d1bd-8562-4d56-b23c-521098e16b03

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is seeking to procure metabolite analyser equipment for its new Gene Therapy Innovation and Manufacturing Centre located in Sheffield, England. The contract, valued at £103,808, has been awarded following a 'Negotiated procedure without prior publication', with the tender period closing on 16 June 2022. The contract is intended to run from 17 June 2022 to 16 June 2023, covering the installation, service, and maintenance of the equipment, which falls under the biomedical equipment category.

This procurement process presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in biomedical equipment and related services. Companies that provide installation, training, or maintenance services would be particularly well-suited to engage with the University of Sheffield. This contract not only facilitates entry into a key innovation hub in gene therapy but also opens avenues for subsequent contracts as the centre expands its capabilities from 2022 to 2027.

## Notice

Purchase of metabolite analyser equipment, their installation, consumables, service and maintenance for installation at the new Gene Therapy Innovation and Manufacturing Centre in Sheffield between 2022 and 2027. The intention to award a contract as a 'Negotiated procedure without a prior call for competition' was previously published as a Voluntary ex ante transparency notice (reference: 2022/S 000-001797) on 21/01/2022. Regulation 32 of PCR 2015 was applied as in 32. (2) (b) (ii) and 32. (5) (a) . This first purchase was for one Flex 2 machine, consumables, installation, IQ/OQ validation preventative maintenance and training

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de282f1b-67e5-4a23-aeff-8909069d8180 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2022 - 16 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £103,808 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £103,808 |
| 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 SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NOVA BIOMEDICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38434540 - Biomedical equipment

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2022 at 12:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de282f1b-67e5-4a23-aeff-8909069d8180

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de282f1b-67e5-4a23-aeff-8909069d8180
  13th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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