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# The Bridge - Laboratory Equipment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-96fc392e-77a2-49fb-b82a-606889909a87

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## Summary

The University of Lincoln is seeking to enhance its laboratory capabilities through a recent contract award titled "The Bridge - Laboratory Equipment." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on laboratory consumables, including laboratory glassware and accessories. The contract is part of the Bridge initiative, a collaborative research facility situated in Lincoln, aimed at bolstering the local science and technology sector. The contract period commenced on 17 December 2021 and is set to conclude on 1 July 2022, following a Request for Quotation procurement method that concluded on 19 November 2021.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the manufacture and supply of laboratory equipment and consumables. Businesses that offer innovative laboratory solutions, particularly those specialising in laboratory glassware and related accessories, would be well-positioned to compete for similar contracts in the future. The funding for this initiative, backed by the European Regional Development Fund, suggests a forward-thinking approach that could further stimulate local economic growth and sector collaboration.

## Notice

This is a contract award notice for the purchase of various laboratory consumables for use within the University of Lincoln's Advanced Engineering and Research and Development Building (The Bridge). Hosted by the University of Lincoln, The Bridge is a new Engineering and Materials Research and Development (R&D) centre that sits at the heart of, and serves, Lincolnshire's science and technology sector. The Bridge R&D centre is designed to be a collaborative research facility acting as a bridge between industry partners and the University. The purchase made under this contract award notice is part of the Bridge scheme which is externally funded by the European Regional Development Fund along with the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership (GLLEP) via the Single Local Growth Fund. The University has conducted a Request for Quotation process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a70ccad-019f-412c-8639-7c8743c42563 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Request for Quotation |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 17 Dec 2021 - 1 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,788 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,788 |
| 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 LINCOLN |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN6 7TS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Boultham |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 33793000 - Laboratory glassware
- 42122500 - Laboratory pumps and accessories

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2022 at 14:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a70ccad-019f-412c-8639-7c8743c42563

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a70ccad-019f-412c-8639-7c8743c42563
  19th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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