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title: "Tender for the Supply of Laboratory Homogenisers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000707955"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED"
published: "2023-01-12"
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# Tender for the Supply of Laboratory Homogenisers

Buyer: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000707955

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited, a UK-based public body, has completed a tender process for the Supply of Laboratory Homogenisers. The procurement stage was an open procedure, and the tender was for goods in the Technology Development category. The location of the buying organisation is Redcar, UK. The tender had an award date of 2023-01-09 with a contract value of £177,897 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialised in supplying laboratory equipment or technology development. Companies dealing with goods in the technology sector would be well-suited to compete in this tender process. The Centre for Process Innovation Limited aimed to procure a food grade laboratory homogeniser for research and development purposes, creating a niche market for relevant businesses seeking growth opportunities.

## Notice

CPI have a requirement to procure a food grade laboratory homogeniser to ensure fulfilment of existing and future projects to produce food grade samples. This laboratory scale unit is required to run in a high care food area and be a scale-down device for pilot/demonstration homogenisation units of the same technology. CPI has an initial requirement for a benchtop unit for use in a R&D laboratory. The equipment will have a continuous mode of operation at high pressure for the disruption of biological cells or other bio-based feedstocks. The equipment will enable testing at small process volume scales but provide results which are comparable to those achieved with larger scale equipment based on hydraulic piston technology.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

CPI have a requirement to procure a food grade laboratory homogeniser to ensure fulfilment of existing and future projects to produce food grade samples. This laboratory scale unit is required to run in a high care food area and be a scale-down device for pilot/demonstration homogenisation units of the same technology. CPI has an initial requirement for a benchtop unit for use in a R&D laboratory. The equipment will have a continuous mode of operation at high pressure for the disruption of biological cells or other bio-based feedstocks. The equipment will enable testing at small process volume scales but provide results which are comparable to those achieved with larger scale equipment based on hydraulic piston technology.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468415 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £177,897 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £177,897 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 4RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Dormanstown |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GEA MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38436600 - Immersion homogenisers

## Release History

- 12 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468415
- 27 Sep 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP459963

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP459963&idx=3
  6th October 2022 - Clarification log attached to Tender Notice. Updates already included within the URS.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP459963&idx=1
  30th September 2022 - 2632 - Tender Pack
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP459963&idx=2
  30th September 2022 - 2632 - Tender Pack v2. Amendments made within the document 2632 - URS
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP459963
  Tender for the Supply of Laboratory Homogenisers - CPI have a requirement to procure a food grade laboratory homogeniser to ensure fulfilment of existing and future projects to produce food grade samples. This laboratory scale unit is required to run in a high care food area and be a scale-down device for pilot/demonstration homogenisation units of the same technology. CPI has an initial requirement for a benchtop unit for use in a R&D laboratory. The equipment will have a continuous mode of operation at high pressure for the disruption of biological cells or other bio-based feedstocks. The equipment will enable testing at small process volume scales but provide results which are comparable to those achieved with larger scale equipment based on hydraulic piston technology.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468415
  Tender for the Supply of Laboratory Homogenisers - CPI have a requirement to procure a food grade laboratory homogeniser to ensure fulfilment of existing and future projects to produce food grade samples. This laboratory scale unit is required to run in a high care food area and be a scale-down device for pilot/demonstration homogenisation units of the same technology. CPI has an initial requirement for a benchtop unit for use in a R&D laboratory. The equipment will have a continuous mode of operation at high pressure for the disruption of biological cells or other bio-based feedstocks. The equipment will enable testing at small process volume scales but provide results which are comparable to those achieved with larger scale equipment based on hydraulic piston technology.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.uk-cpi.com
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000707955
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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