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title: "Microfluidic Scale up Processing Rig"
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# Microfluidic Scale up Processing Rig

Buyer: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e41b044e-0974-4d15-8190-3fe14b2405a6

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited has awarded a contract for the "Microfluidic Scale up Processing Rig" based in Sedgefield, North East England. This contract involves the supply, installation, and commissioning of a microfluidic processing rig, which includes sourcing component parts, engineering work, and training. The procurement process was a limited method, conducted through a negotiated procedure without a call for competition, with an overall value of £260,000. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 16 January 2017 and a contract duration from 30 January 2017 to 16 January 2020.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly those engaged in precision engineering and installation services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in the manufacture and assembly of laboratory equipment, as well as those capable of providing training and ongoing maintenance, would be particularly well-suited to explore opportunities in this sector. Given the project's requirements for innovative solutions and user training, companies with expertise in integrated system solutions may also benefit from this contract.

## Notice

This contract is for the Supply, Installation and Commissioning of a Microfluidic Scale up Processing Rig. The scope of contract includes but is not limited to the sourcing and supply of component parts, any design or engineering work required, integration of component parts. Installation of a control system is to be done by others. There will be a requirement to provide any necessary information and coordination that others may need. Packing, shipping, delivery to our NetPark site in Sedgefield, and training of users as well as any maintenance, spare or replacement parts and supply of consumables where applicable, are also within the scope of this procurement. The system must be capable of being disassembled for potential relocation to another site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3af04ee-a8bb-48a6-bdd8-092a3e814b15 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2017 - 24 Feb 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £260,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED |
| Locality | SEDGEFIELD |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS21 3FG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Sedgefield |
| Westminster constituency | Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRECISION NANOSYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2017 at 12:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3af04ee-a8bb-48a6-bdd8-092a3e814b15
- 22 Feb 2017 at 11:59 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb48a6c6-40a7-4b43-93dc-c1db70155bc6
- 12 Dec 2016 at 12:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb48a6c6-40a7-4b43-93dc-c1db70155bc6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3af04ee-a8bb-48a6-bdd8-092a3e814b15
  22nd February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb48a6c6-40a7-4b43-93dc-c1db70155bc6
  22nd February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/66c81d2a-4de3-49d8-b8a8-bd254fa9a9d1
  Tender Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/da30cdfe-2b56-4a14-8102-1f4c97475db3
  Appendix A
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4ed55264-c4df-41b6-b967-314c92023971
  Appendix B
- http://www.uk-cpi.com/tenders
  CPI Tenders Website

## Notice URLs

- http://www.uk-cpi.com

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