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title: "(NU/1681) Supply and Installation of Two FPLC Chromatography Systems"
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# (NU/1681) Supply and Installation of Two FPLC Chromatography Systems

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af8cc0ab-b049-497f-9fbc-26ff7a318b44

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, which is seeking suppliers for the project titled "(NU/1681) Supply and Installation of Two FPLC Chromatography Systems". This falls within the laboratory, optical and precision equipment industry category, specifically targeting goods valued at £80,000. The tender is currently in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 3rd June 2021, and the contract's start date anticipated to be 15th June 2021, lasting until 27th May 2024. Delivery will take place in Newcastle, England, and the procurement method is classified under 'Other'.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses that design, manufacture, or supply laboratory equipment, particularly those specialising in chromatography systems or similar scientific instrumentation. Companies that can provide comprehensive support, including installation and technical training, will be especially competitive. Given the focus on advanced technology that requires low maintenance and automation, businesses with expertise in semi-autonomous systems are well-suited to engage in this procurement process.

## Notice

The scope of the contract is for the delivery, installation, and commissioning of two chromatography systems (FPLC) for the purification of various recombinant proteins in both preparative and analytical scales to Newcastle University. The systems need to be semi-autonomous so that experiments can be left to run unattended The systems need to be easy to use but with the ability to run complicated programmed steps if needed The systems must have relatively low maintenance requirements from the user PCs to support the equipment should be included in the response Cold cabinets to house the systems will be provided by the department The supplier will provide free delivery and installation of the systems. The supplier will provide training on the systems to all relevant staff, including for daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance. The tender documents can be downloaded from:https://procontract.due-north.com/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57d4bf43-44bf-4aa3-8105-98ea3ef8c891 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Jun 2021 - 27 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 19 May 2021 at 12:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57d4bf43-44bf-4aa3-8105-98ea3ef8c891

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57d4bf43-44bf-4aa3-8105-98ea3ef8c891
  19th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/
- https://www.ncl.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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