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title: "UOE/2017/041/WH - Supply of a Liquid-Handling Robot"
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# UOE/2017/041/WH - Supply of a Liquid-Handling Robot

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d899b32b-df8d-429e-bb63-5bf92160e6a7

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## Summary

The University of Exeter is currently seeking suppliers for the tender titled "UOE/2017/041/WH - Supply of a Liquid-Handling Robot." This procurement falls under the medical equipment industry category and is being conducted in Exeter, South West England. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 30 June 2017, and the contract period set to commence on 1 July 2017 and conclude on 2 July 2017. The estimated contract value is £65,000, and this open procedure invites all interested parties to participate.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment and laboratory supplies, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that meet the eligibility criteria. Companies with capabilities in providing liquid-handling robots and related technologies could find this a lucrative venture, particularly those engaged in the fields of genetics research and clinical diagnostics. Suppliers are encouraged to register their interest through the University of Exeter's electronic tendering system to access further details and participate in this procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Replacement of Liquid handling Robot - Our current robot is now unsupported by the manufacturer due the instrument's age. This robot is critical for the genetics work on common human dis-ease. It is the key piece of laboratory equipment that supports the research of the teams of Profs Frayling and Weedon and Drs Murray and Freathy, and many projects linked to the Precision Medicine theme including the work of Dr Ahmad (inflammatory bowel disease) and the development of diabetes risk scores (Hattersley, Oram).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/938a2d50-7048-4efc-b707-2bd7fe684341 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 2 Jul 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2017 at 12:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/938a2d50-7048-4efc-b707-2bd7fe684341

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/938a2d50-7048-4efc-b707-2bd7fe684341
  19th June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=20607&B=EXETER
  Applicants need to register their interest on the University of Exeter's electronic tendering System link above. The procurement exercise is completely managed via this system. Registration is free of charge to potential suppliers.
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/53042
  To access documents please follow the link above

## Notice URLs

- http://www.exeter.ac.uk

## Provenance

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