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title: "Tender for a Total Organic Carbon Analyser for Aqueous Samples"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-129779"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY"
published: "2023-03-07"
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# Tender for a Total Organic Carbon Analyser for Aqueous Samples

Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-129779

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## Summary

Swansea University has initiated a tender process for the purchase of a Total Organic Carbon Analyser for Aqueous Samples. The equipment is required by the Department of Biosciences within the Faculty of Science & Engineering for research and teaching purposes related to fluvial organic carbon fluxes, with an emphasis on peatlands. The procurement stage is currently open, with the tender closing on 23rd March 2023. The successful supplier needs to ensure invoicing and payment completion by 31st July 2023, with alternative payment arrangements available if delivery cannot be achieved by that date. The procurement falls under the goods category within the industry classification that includes laboratory equipment and organic chemicals.

This tender by Swansea University presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of laboratory equipment, specifically analytical tools for organic and inorganic chemical analysis. Companies engaged in manufacturing, distribution, or servicing of Total Organic Carbon Analysers or similar equipment would be well-suited to compete in this tender process. Additionally, businesses offering niche educational equipment suitable for research institutions like Swansea University could also find this tender an opportunity for business expansion. The procurement method is open, encouraging a wide range of potential suppliers to participate in the competitive bidding process.

## Notice

The Department of Biosciences within the Faculty of Science & Engineering at Swansea University wish to purchase equipment to analyse Total Organic Carbon (TOC) in aqueous samples. This will be used to support research and teaching focussing on fluvial organic carbon fluxes, primarily from peatlands, but will be used to analyse a variety of water samples.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=129779 It is essential that this purchase is invoiced and paid for (not necessarily delivered) by 31st July 2023 and where delivery cannot be achieved by 31st July 2023, the successful supplier will be paid the full value in advance on production of a bank guarantee, and be required to sign a Vesting Certificate (tender Document 6 provided), in order to allow the University to transfer the asset within this academic year.(WA Ref:129779)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=129779 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWANSEA UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA2 8PP |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Sketty |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 24300000 - Basic inorganic and organic chemicals
- 24311000 - Chemical elements, inorganic acids and compounds
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38434000 - Analysers
- 38434500 - Biochemical analysers
- 38434560 - Chemistry analyser
- 39162000 - Educational equipment

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2023 at 16:46 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=129779

## Notice URLs

- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=129779
- https://www.swansea.ac.uk

## Provenance

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