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title: "Supply of Growth Chambers"
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# Supply of Growth Chambers

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eb8a05e9-9580-4557-8099-33234cdcbd71

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## Summary

The University of Exeter is seeking suppliers for the procurement titled "Supply of Growth Chambers," which falls under the laboratory equipment industry category (CPV 33152000). This contract, valued at approximately £300,000, aims to enhance the College of Life and Environmental Sciences by acquiring growth chambers with a total capacity of around 16,000L capable of diverse temperature, humidity, and lighting conditions. The tender was completed on 15 May 2019, with the contract period effective from 10 June 2019 to 9 June 2020, located in Exeter, South West England. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory equipment sector, particularly for those specialising in the design, manufacture, or installation of growth chambers and related laboratory apparatus. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in providing specialised laboratory equipment and services, particularly within academic and research environments, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful supplier will benefit from ongoing partnerships with a prominent research institution while contributing to cutting-edge biological research and education.

## Notice

As part of the College of Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Exeter, Biosciences is a rapidly expanding centre of internationally excellent research and education across the entire spectrum of the biological sciences. Research at our Streatham campus in Exeter spans all scales of biological organisation, from molecules to global ecosystems. We wish to purchase growth chambers totalling approximately 16,000L in capacity divided between several units with a range of temperature, humidity and lighting capabilities as detailed in the statement of requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63b7379b-38ff-4b62-b05b-403457f4b371 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 3 Jun 2019 - 5 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| 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 | 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NONE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 33152000 - Incubators
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2019 at 15:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63b7379b-38ff-4b62-b05b-403457f4b371

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63b7379b-38ff-4b62-b05b-403457f4b371
  6th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=28345&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

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