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title: "Automated Synthesis System at Lancaster University"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03231e"
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# Automated Synthesis System at Lancaster University

Buyer: LANCASTER UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03231e

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## Summary

Lancaster University is seeking tenders for the supply, delivery, and installation of an Automated Synthesis System, aimed at enhancing the preparation of high-value chemical compounds. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment sector, with a budget of £180,000. The tender is currently active and the submission deadline is set for 22 April 2022. The project is a part of an ERDF-funded initiative, taking place at Lancaster University's Bailrigg Campus, located in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of laboratory automation and precision equipment, particularly those specialising in chemical synthesis technologies. Companies with expertise in high-throughput synthesis systems and automated laboratory solutions would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The proactive engagement with the university's procurement may also pave the way for future collaborations and projects in the rapidly evolving field of next-generation chemistry.

## Notice

The University is inviting tenders on the terms set out in this ITT for the supply, delivery and installation of an Automated Synthesis System. We seek a system for automated high throughput synthesis and preparation of high value-added chemical compounds and mixtures. The system will be capable of carrying out multiple experiments, using automated gravimetric and volumetric dosing, automated mixing and temperature control to provide to maximise productivity and reproducibility. The system will be used by the ERDF funded project "Innovate using next generation Chemistry (NextGenChem)", as a Robotics - Automation Platform.The location of the site is Bailrigg Campus, Lancaster, LA1 4YW.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

We seek a system for automated high throughput synthesis and preparation of high value-added chemical compounds and mixtures

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007963-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | £180,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LANCASTER UNIVERSITY |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | LANCASTER |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 4YW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Delivery location | TLD4 Lancashire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2022 at 10:53 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007963-2022
- 24 Mar 2022 at 10:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007300-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.intendhost.co.uk/lancaster
- http://www.lancs.ac.uk/depts/purchase/buyerprofiles.html
- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/

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