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title: "19/SJM/29 Microarray Spotter"
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# 19/SJM/29 Microarray Spotter

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH E-TENDERING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e4271897-9561-4146-b0c6-d657179a2b4c

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## Summary

The University of Portsmouth is currently conducting a tender process for the acquisition of a microarray spotter under the title "19/SJM/29 Microarray Spotter." This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically relating to laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The tender is active and is set to conclude on 11 November 2019. The contract period for the successful bidder will commence on 2 December 2019 and run until 1 December 2021. The University is located in Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom, and this project stems from significant funding received to advance research in enzyme and molecular biology, focusing on addressing environmental challenges, particularly plastic waste.

This tender presents a robust opportunity for businesses in the laboratory and precision equipment sector to engage with a reputable academic institution. Suppliers who specialise in manufacturing or supplying laboratory equipment, especially innovative technologies, would find this tender appealing. The involvement of the University of Portsmouth in advanced research calls for suppliers capable of delivering cutting-edge solutions that could foster partnerships and lead to future contracts in scientific research environments.

## Notice

19/SJM/29 Microarray Spotter The University of Portsmouth has recently been awarded PS5.8milllion in funding from the Research England Expanding Excellence Fund to set up the Centre for Enzyme Innovation (CEI). Coupled with significant investment by the University, this major funding will speed up our progress towards finding a solution to one of the world's greatest environmental challenges, plastic waste. As part of our research in this field, we require a microarray spotter. This will be used in a purpose built laboratory in the centre for printing DNA arrays and transcription templates to further the enzyme and molecular biology research that we are conducting. Please note this tender replaces University of Portsmouth tender ref 19/SJM/14 which is voided. To Express an Interest in this project please register on the University of Portsmouth In-Tend webpage and express an interest in this project. Please find the weblink for our webpage below: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/ Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5174188-cc77-49ea-8f18-c84b2cf6da47 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Dec 2019 - 1 Dec 2021 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH E-TENDERING |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO1 2DT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Charles Dickens |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2019 at 13:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5174188-cc77-49ea-8f18-c84b2cf6da47

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5174188-cc77-49ea-8f18-c84b2cf6da47
  18th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/port/

## Provenance

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