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title: "qPCR Machine"
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# qPCR Machine

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a87761af-df1c-4d65-b1a9-8a66468d4bec

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## Summary

The University of Southampton is seeking to procure a replacement Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (QPCR) machine as part of its Faculty of Medicine's research activities. The procurement process was completed with a competitive quotation method, and the total contract value amounted to £31,300. The contract period commenced on 23rd June 2022 and will run until 31st December 2024. The procurement was classified under the medical equipment category and was addressed to the Southampton location, with the tender having been concluded on 14th June 2022.

This opportunity offers significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in the medical equipment sector. Suppliers who specialise in advanced medical technologies or who can provide high-quality QPCR machines are well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. Engaging with academic institutions like the University of Southampton can also enhance visibility and establish long-term relationships in the healthcare research community.

## Notice

The Faculty of Medicine at University of Southampton (UoS) has a very active research community with more than 450 members of academic staff. The School of Clinical and Experimental Sciences (CES) is a large part of the faculty, with research that spans numerous clinical areas: infectious diseases and diseases that affect the central nervous system, eyes, GI tract, joints, liver, lungs, skin and urogenital tract. Also, CES focuses on important common chronic conditions related to several different organs and functions (lungs, gut, skin, brain, joints, etc.) The current machine is in need of replacement, and the University wishes to source a replacement Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (QPCR) machine.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c86e787-f004-40ba-b0bd-25c4c1ec2917 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 22 Jun 2022 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,300 |
| 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 SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THISTLE SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2022 at 07:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c86e787-f004-40ba-b0bd-25c4c1ec2917

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c86e787-f004-40ba-b0bd-25c4c1ec2917
  6th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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