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title: "F/2654 - Gel Documentation System - AWARD"
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# F/2654 - Gel Documentation System - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6a1a816-0add-4b55-b8d6-ab9e29c19cb0

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## Summary

The University of Leeds is seeking tenders for the supply of a Gel Documentation System, classified under the industry category of instruments for checking physical characteristics. This procurement process, currently at the Award stage, concluded on 12th February 2017, with the contract period running from 20th March 2017 to 20th March 2018. The tender is located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, and was awarded to Bio-Rad Laboratories Ltd on 17th March 2017, with the award notice published on 14th June 2017.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory instruments and equipment to engage with a prominent academic institution. Companies offering advanced imaging solutions or related technological innovations would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in such public procurement can facilitate business growth through the establishment of long-term partnerships with educational organisations, which often require sophisticated analytical tools.

## Notice

The School of Chemistry at the University of Leeds is seeking tenders for a Gel Documentation System. A well-engineered and integrated gel documentation system for the analysis and documentation of acrylamide and agarose gels is desired. The system should be capable of providing both electronic and hard-copy output images of the gel (MR). The electronic output must be in a commonly recognised image format (e.g., tif, bmp) without loss of signal information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bfdd42d-3da8-4e17-8817-c2c7f4fbc33b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2017 - 20 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 LEEDS |
| Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIO-RAD LABORATORIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2017 at 15:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bfdd42d-3da8-4e17-8817-c2c7f4fbc33b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bfdd42d-3da8-4e17-8817-c2c7f4fbc33b
  14th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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