---
title: "Aerosol Jet-Printer"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b24e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER"
published: "2023-04-26"
---

# Aerosol Jet-Printer

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b24e

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## Summary

The University of Manchester is seeking to purchase an Aerosol Jet-Printer for its chemistry department or the National Graphene Institute, with a gas knife system, under an open accelerated procedure. The procurement involves laboratory, optical and precision equipment, falls under the goods category, and is worth GBP 450,000. The tender period ends on March 28, 2023, with bid opening at the University of Manchester. The contract period is from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2024.

This procurement opportunity from the University of Manchester can benefit businesses specializing in laboratory equipment and precision instruments. Companies offering technologies related to crystallization and nanotechnology may find this tender particularly suitable. The accelerated procedure and the emphasis on research outcomes indicate a need for timely delivery, making it ideal for suppliers capable of meeting urgent demands in the scientific equipment sector.

## Notice

The University wishes to purchase an Aerosol Jet printer to be housed at the department of chemistry or at the National Graphene Institute, if suitable space is not found in the chemistry department. Such system will be coupled with a gas knife in order to perform crystallization from solution under nanoconfinement.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University wishes to purchase an Aerosol Jet printer to be housed at the department of chemistry or at the National Graphene Institute, if suitable space is not found in the chemistry department. Such system will be coupled with a gas knife in order to perform crystallization from solution under nanoconfinement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011952-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £422,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M13 9PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPTOMEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2023 at 10:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011952-2023
- 13 Mar 2023 at 14:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007245-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.procurement.manchester.ac.uk/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/manchesteruniversity/

## Provenance

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