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title: "(NU/1842) The Supply and Installation of a Nanoscale Liquid handling System for Use in Cancer Drug Discovery"
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# (NU/1842) The Supply and Installation of a Nanoscale Liquid handling System for Use in Cancer Drug Discovery

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f41831ba-89c4-484c-814d-5fadbd392719

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## Summary

Newcastle University has awarded a contract for the supply and installation of a Nanoscale Liquid handling System for Use in Cancer Drug Discovery to Beckman Coulter UK Ltd. The contract, valued at £347,616 GBP, was awarded on December 15, 2022. The procurement method used was limited, and the contract period is from December 16, 2022, to December 18, 2023. The tender process had a tender period ending on December 14, 2022. The contracting authority is Newcastle University, located in Newcastle, England. The procurement falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in supplying laboratory, optical, and precision equipment to compete and potentially win contracts. Companies specialising in similar technologies and equipment installations, especially in the field of cancer drug discovery, would be well-suited to participate. The procurement method used was Negotiated without a call for competition, indicating a targeted approach to selecting a supplier. Businesses interested in long-term contracts in the United Kingdom should monitor similar procurement opportunities in the future to support their growth strategies.

## Notice

The scope is for the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of an Echo 650 System for Screening and Omics with ancillary equipment and 12-months warranty.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79965cd2-0d43-4989-9c94-ed77889313b1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2022 - 18 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £347,616 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BECKMAN COULTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2023 at 11:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79965cd2-0d43-4989-9c94-ed77889313b1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79965cd2-0d43-4989-9c94-ed77889313b1
  6th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ncl.ac.uk

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