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title: "GB-Middlesbrough: NHC Molecular Biology Instrumentation"
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# GB-Middlesbrough: NHC Molecular Biology Instrumentation

Buyer: TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c514ecd8-6981-4cc3-8d1d-51b7f25f353c

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## Summary

Teesside University is conducting a procurement process for the supply, installation, and commissioning of molecular biology instrumentation, specifically targeting real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment, under the project funded by the England European Regional Development Fund. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract, which has an estimated value of £38,737, commenced on 17th August 2018, with the award date recorded on 16th August 2018. The contract is set to run until 15th March 2019, and it is located in Middlesbrough, North East England.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in biomedical and PCR equipment, as well as related reagents for electrophoresis. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly those engaged in scientific instrumentation, would find this contract particularly suitable. Participating in such procurements not only opens avenues for growth but also builds long-term relationships with educational institutions and government-funded projects.

## Notice

The contract is for the supply, installation and commissioning of molecular biology instrumentation. "The National Horizons Centre project is receiving up to PS3.2m of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. The Department for Communities and Local Government (and in London the intermediate body Greater London Authority) is the Managing Authority for European Regional Development Fund. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d729f8d-7127-492d-9ecf-291505b29c5c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 16 Aug 2018 - 15 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,737 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,737 |
| 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 | TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 3BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 33696600 - Reagents for electrophoresis
- 38434540 - Biomedical equipment
- 38950000 - Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment
- 38951000 - Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

## Release History

- 2 Nov 2018 at 16:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d729f8d-7127-492d-9ecf-291505b29c5c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d729f8d-7127-492d-9ecf-291505b29c5c
  2nd November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=355925862
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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