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title: "Contract for a fully functional Preparative High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) System"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-143393"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SWANSEA UNIVERSITY"
published: "2025-05-06"
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# Contract for a fully functional Preparative High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) System

Buyer: SWANSEA UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-143393

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## Summary

The procurement process orchestrated by Swansea University, located in Swansea, focused on acquiring a fully functional Preparative High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) System, which was intended to enhance research capabilities within their Chemistry Department. This procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically targeting medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and laboratory precision equipment. The procurement stage was tagged as an award, completed by May 6, 2025, with the contract having been signed on November 25, 2024. Notably, this tender was funded through an external grant from the Royal Society of Chemistry, demonstrating the significance of investment in scientific research infrastructure.

This award creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production and supply of laboratory equipment and pharmaceuticals. It invites companies that specialise in providing scientific instruments and apparatus, particularly those proficient in liquid chromatography systems and adaptable solutions for diverse research needs. Suppliers with capabilities for innovation and customisation in chemistry analysis equipment will find this tender advantageous for growth, facilitating collaboration with academic institutions keen on advancing research methodologies and enhancing analytical precision.

## Notice

The Chemistry Department within the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has now completed and awarded this tender to procure a fully functional Preparative High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) system that will boost their research capabilities, particularly for purification and analysis of carbohydrate based and other small organic molecules for pharmaceutical development and medicinal chemistry research.The external funding for this equipment purchase was awarded from the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) research grant.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=143393 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award 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, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Nov 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 | Not specified |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VERULAM SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33159000 - Clinical chemistry system
- 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38420000 - Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases
- 38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus
- 38432000 - Analysis apparatus
- 38432200 - Chromatographs
- 38434560 - Chemistry analyser
- 39162000 - Educational equipment

## Release History

- 6 May 2025 at 13:38 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=143393
- 31 Jul 2024 at 09:27 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=143393

## Notice URLs

- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
- https://www.swansea.ac.uk
- https://www.verulamscientific.com

## Provenance

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