---
title: "S200 Singulator"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046951"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2024-05-21"
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# S200 Singulator

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046951

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has completed a procurement process to purchase a S200 Singulator for the Institute of Regeneration and Repair. The tender, titled "S200 Singulator," falls under the "Medical consumables" industry category. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The University of Edinburgh, as the buying organization, located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom, awarded the contract on May 17, 2024. The procurement process reached the award stage.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in medical consumables, specifically those providing magnetic resonance imaging equipment, to engage in contracts with the University of Edinburgh. Companies with expertise in manufacturing machines for tissue dissociation solutions and supporting research in nano particle manipulation and imaging are well-suited to compete. The S200 Singulator procurement aims to enable hands-off production of tissue dissociation solutions, supporting advanced genomics research at the University of Edinburgh's facilities.

## Notice

The end user requires a machine that can automatically (hands-off to reduce human-induced errors) produce standardised and reproducible tissue dissociation solutions. Through market research the end user has identified the S2 Genomics Singulator(tm) 200 as being the only unit capable of meeting this requirement.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Zetaview Analyisis machine for use in the Institute for regeneration and repair, supporting research that focuses on nano particle manipulation and imaging. These techniques support several ongoing research projects from different end users that use the facility, to ensure we can service a growing user research base

### Procurement Information

The University of Edinburgh is purchasing a S200 Singulator from GCBiotech without a call for competition due to competition being absent. The technical reasons that no other provider can offer is the automated rapid and hands-off capability to generate tissue dissociation solution required for ongoing genomics research increasing the amount of through put of the facility allowing more research to be undertaken within the same time frames.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016037-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £89,444 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GC BIOTECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33113000 - Magnetic resonance imaging equipment
- 33140000 - Medical consumables

## Release History

- 21 May 2024 at 14:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016037-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000767107
- https://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00107

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