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title: "UKRI-1131 Cell Sorter"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e9ef35c4-be0e-4465-870c-057c4cfde1ac"
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# UKRI-1131 Cell Sorter

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9ef35c4-be0e-4465-870c-057c4cfde1ac

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) is conducting a procurement process for the supply of a benchtop Cell Sorter, titled "UKRI-1131 Cell Sorter". This tender falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment and has a total value of £220,051. The contract period is set to begin on 3rd December 2020 and conclude on 1st April 2026. The procurement method classified for this tender is "Other", and the procurement has reached the Award stage as of 2nd December 2020, having already been completed.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and optical equipment, particularly those that can provide innovative solutions in cell sorting technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate in this procurement process, especially those capable of delivering high-performance scientific equipment. Competing in this tender could lead to long-term contracts, contributing to business growth and enhanced reputation within the scientific community.

## Notice

Supply of a benchtop Cell Sorter with the ability to separate up to 9 different fluorescent markers and collect into tubes, 96 well or 384 well plates and run at multiple temperatures so Cell types and the presence of oligonucleotide drugs can also be detected and sorted by fluorescent tagging

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0586a2d6-2fd3-47f5-8618-cbf566335789 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 3 Dec 2020 - 1 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £220,051 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £220,051 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BECTON DICKINSON BIOSCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2020 at 08:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0586a2d6-2fd3-47f5-8618-cbf566335789

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0586a2d6-2fd3-47f5-8618-cbf566335789
  20th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=555119849
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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