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title: "5 x Rotoary Evaporators with vacuum pump and heater bath."
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# 5 x Rotoary Evaporators with vacuum pump and heater bath.

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-91a1dd55-e448-455e-8dac-3cdccd81ba7a

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## Summary

The University of Nottingham is seeking suppliers for the provision of five rotary evaporators, including vacuum pumps and heater baths, under a direct procurement method classified within the electrical parts of machinery or apparatus industry. The tender was awarded on 31 March 2022, with a total contract value of £35,104.98. The contract period begins and ends on the same day, and the awarded supplier for this tender is R.B Radley & Co. The procurement details have been published and are relevant for interested parties.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses that specialise in laboratory equipment and related services, particularly those that can offer compatible machinery. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in assembly and installation of laboratory apparatus would be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the consideration of worldwide shortages in vacuum pumps, businesses that can respond quickly to supply needs and provide quality equipment are likely to find advantageous prospects within this procurement.

## Notice

We request a dispensation on the following grounds : 1. compatibility with laboratories in the Pharmacy Building, Students use these rotoary evaporators in the other building and they would be able to use the same equipment in Boots Science Building without further training and competency checks. 2. Radleys are the Uk agents for the preferred equipment can provide as a complete unit, and assemble and install the equipment as part of the delivery. 3. there are world wide shortages of suitable vacuum pumps, but there are a number available currently due to orders bound for Russia being cancelled Theses are the same equipment as specified by the Chemistry School, while currently there are not many students that work I both areas there are advantages in sharing expertise and spare parts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4113b592-8fcd-45cd-b1ff-d01644132dee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,104 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,104 |
| 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 NOTTINGHAM (THE) |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Lenton & Wollaton East |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | R.B RADLEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31670000 - Electrical parts of machinery or apparatus

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2022 at 11:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4113b592-8fcd-45cd-b1ff-d01644132dee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4113b592-8fcd-45cd-b1ff-d01644132dee
  30th June 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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