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title: "Supply of a Field Flow Fractionation (FFF) system"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0291bd"
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# Supply of a Field Flow Fractionation (FFF) system

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0291bd

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## Summary

The University of Leeds has completed a tender for the supply of a Field Flow Fractionation (FFF) system, aimed at enhancing facilities for the separation and analysis of nanoscale to microscale materials. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified as flow-measuring equipment (CPV code: 38421000). Located in Leeds, UKE42, this contract was awarded with a total value of £182,717.12, dated January 15, 2021. The procurement method utilised was an open procedure, making the opportunity accessible to a wide range of suppliers.

This award presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and businesses specialising in scientific instrumentation and analytical equipment. With a focus on providing advanced capabilities for diverse sample types, including macromolecules and nanoparticles, vendors equipped with innovative technologies and those experienced in complex material analysis would be well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. This contract exemplifies the potential for business growth within the scientific and educational sectors, particularly for firms that offer cutting-edge laboratory solutions.

## Notice

NOTICE OF AWARD OF a field flow fractionation (FFF) system as a multi-user facility for the separation and analysis of nanoscale to microscale materials. The FFF system needs to be appropriate for use with wide-ranging sample types, including macromolecules, biomolecular assemblies, self-assembled materials such as micelles and vesicles, inorganic nanoparticles. Inline analysis of samples should allow determination of the concentrations and the size and shape of the constituents. It is also required that samples can be collected in distinct fractions for downstream analyses and work flows.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NOTICE OF AWARD OF a field flow fractionation (FFF) system as a multi-user facility for the separation and analysis of nanoscale to microscale materials. The FFF system needs to be appropriate for use with wide-ranging sample types, including macromolecules, biomolecular assemblies, self-assembled materials such as micelles and vesicles, inorganic nanoparticles. Inline analysis of samples should allow determination of the concentrations and the size and shape of the constituents. It is also required that samples can be collected in distinct fractions for downstream analyses and work flows. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/A27378NMH4

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002646-2021 |
| 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 | 9 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £182,717 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE42 Leeds |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | POSTNOVA ANALYTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38421000 - Flow-measuring equipment

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2021 at 16:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002646-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leeds.ac.uk
- https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=568727172
- https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/A27378NMH4
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:541830-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML

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