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title: "(NU/1397) The Supply and Delivery of a Radio-Liquid Chromatograhy System"
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# (NU/1397) The Supply and Delivery of a Radio-Liquid Chromatograhy System

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4ce1841-54df-4c1a-b8c7-5799d9be16c0

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, which is acquiring a Radio-Liquid Chromatography System for their PET Tracer Production Unit. The contracted amount is £176,186, and the main procurement category is classified under laboratory, optical and precision equipment. This procurement is currently in the Award stage, with the contract period running from 3rd December 2018 to 5th December 2022. The tender was officially published on 13th December 2018, following the end of the tender period on 2nd October 2018, located in the North East of England.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and maintenance services, particularly those capable of supplying and installing HPLC systems with comprehensive support and training packages. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to participate, as the procurement process indicates a preference for SME involvement. Companies offering innovations in quality control and assurance methodologies tailored to the radiopharmaceutical sector would also find this tender particularly relevant for growth.

## Notice

PET Tracer Production Unit (PTPU) within the University will also undergo refurbishment and a new quality control laboratory will be installed, to oversee Quality control & Quality assurance release of in-house prepared and delivered radiopharmaceuticals. Our primary instrument(s) will be radio-HPLC system (subsequently referred to as HPLC), performing quality control and quality assurance analyses following pharmacopoeia monographs as well as generating novel methods. This tender is for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of 2 HPLC systems; 1 years warranty and 3 years maintenance cover, and training for a minimum of 3 operators .

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cdaec13-01aa-47d0-b020-00768bca12c7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 3 Dec 2018 - 5 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £176,186 |
| 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) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2018 at 15:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cdaec13-01aa-47d0-b020-00768bca12c7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9cdaec13-01aa-47d0-b020-00768bca12c7
  13th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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