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title: "Supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of the NMR BASE Facility Equipment to the Pure and Applied Chemistry (PAC), University of Strathclyde."
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# Supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of the NMR BASE Facility Equipment to the Pure and Applied Chemistry (PAC), University of Strathclyde.

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000757692

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## Summary

The University of Strathclyde, based in Glasgow, UK, recently completed a procurement process for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of the NMR BASE facility equipment to the Pure and Applied Chemistry Department. This tender, titled "Supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of the NMR BASE Facility Equipment to the Pure and Applied Chemistry (PAC), University of Strathclyde," falls under the "goods" category in the education industry. The University acted as the contracting authority, engaging in an open procurement method to appoint a sole supplier. The key deadline for this process was the award date on December 20, 2023.

This tender by the University of Strathclyde presents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in supplying laboratory equipment, particularly in the fields of Biological and Biotechnological Sciences. Companies specialising in high-value equipment and interested in working with educational institutions for research and development projects are well-suited to compete. The University aims to create a national facility with diverse research opportunities, emphasising the need for high-quality equipment to support NMR-related activities. Businesses considering strategic long-term partnerships in the research and education sectors could benefit from participating in this procurement process.

## Notice

This procurement is for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of the NMR BASE facility equipment. NMR-BASE is funded through BBSRC (Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council) to create a National Facility capable of delivering In-Cell NMR, NMR in the context of Biological Soft-Matter the ability to support High-Throughput Screening (HTS) for Bio/Pharma and related areas of research and is based at the University of Strathclyde. Bidders should consider strategic opportunities. Incoming NMR equipment will be sited within the NMR spectroscopy laboratory in Pure and Applied Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde. Opportunities to serve as a pilot or test site for innovative developments, techniques, designs, approaches, or equipment, as well as any opportunity for joint research & development projects are sought. The equipment must be capable of supporting a wide diversity of NMR-related activities in the areas of Biological and Biotechnological Sciences and should allow new research opportunities for wider national access by researchers from diverse disciplines across the UK. To ensure that the University is obtaining value for money and equipment that is of a high quality it is going to conduct a mini-competition to appoint a sole supplier

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of the NMR BASE facility equipment. NMR-BASE is funded through BBSRC (Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council) to create a National Facility capable of delivering In-Cell NMR, NMR in the context of Biological Soft-Matter the ability to support High-Throughput Screening (HTS) for Bio/Pharma and related areas of research and is based at the University of Strathclyde. Bidders should consider strategic opportunities. Incoming NMR equipment will be sited within the NMR spectroscopy laboratory in Pure and Applied Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde. Opportunities to serve as a pilot or test site for innovative developments, techniques, designs, approaches, or equipment, as well as any opportunity for joint research & development projects are sought. The equipment must be capable of supporting a wide diversity of NMR-related activities in the areas of Biological and Biotechnological Sciences and should allow new research opportunities for wider national access by researchers from diverse disciplines across the UK. To ensure that the University is obtaining value for money and equipment that is of a high quality it is going to conduct a mini-competition to appoint a sole supplier

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the successful tenderer either intended as partial replacement of the supplies or installations or as the extension of existing supplies or installations. The Contracting Authority may at its sole discretion exercise this option. Interested Parties should note that should the Contracting Authority exercise this option the estimated total framework value may increase by up to an additional 50%.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498341 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £948,443 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G1 1XQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39180000 - Laboratory furniture

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498341

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB498341
  Supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of the NMR BASE Facility Equipment to the Pure and Applied Chemistry (PAC), University of Strathclyde. - This procurement is for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of the NMR BASE facility equipment. NMR-BASE is funded through BBSRC (Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council) to create a National Facility capable of delivering In-Cell NMR, NMR in the context of Biological Soft-Matter the ability to support High-Throughput Screening (HTS) for Bio/Pharma and related areas of research and is based at the University of Strathclyde. Bidders should consider strategic opportunities. Incoming NMR equipment will be sited within the NMR spectroscopy laboratory in Pure and Applied Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde. Opportunities to serve as a pilot or test site for innovative developments, techniques, designs, approaches, or equipment, as well as any opportunity for joint research & development projects are sought. The equipment must be capable of supporting a wide diversity of NMR-related activities in the areas of Biological and Biotechnological Sciences and should allow new research opportunities for wider national access by researchers from diverse disciplines across the UK. To ensure that the University is obtaining value for money and equipment that is of a high quality it is going to conduct a mini-competition to appoint a sole supplier

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.strath.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000757692

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