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title: "GB-Bath: Automated Flash Column Chromatography"
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# GB-Bath: Automated Flash Column Chromatography

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BATH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8734a789-d7a5-4780-bd62-cdfc4fc14c90

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## Summary

The University of Bath is seeking an automated flash column chromatography system, titled "GB-Bath: Automated Flash Column Chromatography", aimed at enhancing separation processes for small organic compounds. This procurement falls under the goods category and is located in Bath, South West England. Currently in the tender stage, proposals are due by 14:00 on 16 September 2021, with the contract expected to commence on 23 September 2021 and conclude by 22 October 2021. The procurement process is being conducted through an open procedure, with a total contract value of £50,000, and a minimum value of £25,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) specialised in laboratory equipment, particularly those with expertise in chromatography and chemical synthesis. Businesses that can supply innovative and efficient solutions for laboratory processes would be well-suited to participate in this procurement. Furthermore, engaging with the University of Bath may lead to further collaboration opportunities within the academic sector.

## Notice

The University of Bath require an automated flash column chromatography system for the efficient and reliable separation of small organic compounds prepared through chemical synthesis. The system will be used by a team of organic chemists working on the synthesis of various classes of compound on a small laboratory scale (typically < 10 grams). 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/c4b234d0-7bd4-4774-96af-aa5b05adc3d1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2021 - 22 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF BATH |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA2 7AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bathwick |
| Westminster constituency | Bath |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38432200 - Chromatographs

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2021 at 15:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4b234d0-7bd4-4774-96af-aa5b05adc3d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4b234d0-7bd4-4774-96af-aa5b05adc3d1
  2nd September 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bath:-Automated-Flash-Column-Chromatography/H9PWP6T528
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