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title: "PromethION Sequencer"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-af3bbd89-580a-4f94-bd47-310cdd29d6af"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM"
published: "2017-09-18"
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# PromethION Sequencer

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af3bbd89-580a-4f94-bd47-310cdd29d6af

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the acquisition of a PromethION Sequencer by The University of Nottingham, a prominent educational institution located in Nottingham, England. This initiative falls under the medical equipment category, specifically classified with the CPV code 33100000. The tender, which employed an open procurement method, was completed as of 18th September 2017, with the contract period slated from 19th September 2017 to 27th July 2018. The tender period ended on 4th August 2017, with a contract value of £125,854. The delivery of the equipment is intended for the East Midlands region.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in medical equipment and technology. With the emphasis on innovation in the healthcare sector, suppliers capable of providing cutting-edge medical devices, especially those related to genomic sequencing and diagnostics, would be well-positioned to compete. Such tenders not only facilitate growth for businesses in the medical supply chain but also support advancements in healthcare delivery through the provision of essential medical tools.

## Notice

Nanopore Sequencer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6166a409-abee-4855-a53f-8a06a6da4a92 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 18 Sep 2017 - 27 Jul 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,854 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £125,954 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG7 2RD |
| 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 | OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 18 Sep 2017 at 16:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6166a409-abee-4855-a53f-8a06a6da4a92

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6166a409-abee-4855-a53f-8a06a6da4a92
  18th September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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