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title: "029/2021 Live Cell Imaging System"
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# 029/2021 Live Cell Imaging System

Buyer: HE PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0ade7f2-2c50-4396-81ec-483a3c4e38b3

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## Summary

The University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) is conducting a public procurement process for the tender titled "029/2021 Live Cell Imaging System." This procurement falls under the biomedical equipment industry category and is based in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the active stage and involves an open procedure below threshold. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest by 12:00 on Friday, 3rd September 2021, with the contract period scheduled to commence on 1st November 2021 and conclude on 31st January 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in biomedical and imaging equipment, particularly those capable of providing automated microscopy solutions for applications such as disease modelling and drug screening. Businesses looking to expand in the healthcare and medical technology sectors will find this project aligns well with their expertise. Engaging in this contract could enhance a company's portfolio and establish valuable connections within the academic and research communities.

## Notice

UWE Bristol requires an automated microscopy-based live-cell imaging system that will allow real-time and continuous measurements of mammalian cell cultures for applications including disease modelling, drug screening and chemical testing. The deadline for responses to this EOI is 1200hrs, Friday 3rd September 2021 Additional information: Please register on the In-Tend HE Portal using the link below. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/216d2032-7e76-44e5-bf4f-b756229a9a22 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HE PORTAL |
| Locality | AVON |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| 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

- 33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use
- 38434540 - Biomedical equipment

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2021 at 14:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/216d2032-7e76-44e5-bf4f-b756229a9a22

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/216d2032-7e76-44e5-bf4f-b756229a9a22
  20th August 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uwe.ac.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/Home

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