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title: "(NU/1592) Supply of a High Pressure Multi-Cell Reactor System for Catalyst and Solvent Screening"
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# (NU/1592) Supply of a High Pressure Multi-Cell Reactor System for Catalyst and Solvent Screening

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b7e2706a-6e27-4384-b87b-f2906ec4c45f

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, which is seeking to supply a High Pressure Multi-Cell Reactor System for Catalyst and Solvent Screening, classified under instruments for checking physical characteristics. The contract, valued at £40,000, is in the award stage, where Asynt Ltd has been awarded the contract. The contract period spans from 28th August 2020 to 27th October 2020, with the tender period concluding on 14th July 2020. This project is supported by the Bio Based Industries Joint Undertaking under the European Union's Horizon 2020 programme.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in the supply of scientific and laboratory equipment, particularly those specialising in high-pressure reactor systems. Businesses that can provide innovative solutions and technologies that enhance research capabilities in fields such as biofuels, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals will find this contract particularly relevant for growth. Engaging with Newcastle University could also foster long-term partnerships within the research community, expanding market reach in the higher education sector.

## Notice

Newcastle University has long-running and successful research programmes on Process Intensifcation, investigating and developing new technology for biofuels, biorenewable chemicals, CO2 capture and converstion and pharmaceutical processes. Catalyst and solvent screening are an integral part of such programmes and capacity increase through acquisition of a multi-cell high pressure reactor system is the envisaged solution. This project has received funding from the Bio Based Industries Joint Undertaking (JU) under grant agreement No 887226. The JU receives support from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme and the Bio Based Industries Consortium. The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery and installation of equipment as detailed in the ITT to the University, with a minimum 12 months warranty.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92331daa-bbd1-459b-95be-b0446a8dec00 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 27 Aug 2020 - 27 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,041 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASYNT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

## Release History

- 11 Nov 2020 at 14:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92331daa-bbd1-459b-95be-b0446a8dec00

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92331daa-bbd1-459b-95be-b0446a8dec00
  11th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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