--- title: "Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of a large scale oligonucleotide synthesis and purification platform" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000759515" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000759515" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000759515.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000759515.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE" published: "2024-03-04" --- # Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of a large scale oligonucleotide synthesis and purification platform Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000759515 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000759515) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000759515.json) ## Summary The University of Strathclyde, based in Glasgow, UK, is planning a tender titled "Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of a large scale oligonucleotide synthesis and purification platform" in the Education sector. The tender, initiated on 4th March 2024, is currently in the planning stage. The University is seeking automated equipment for oligonucleotide synthesis and downstream purification. The deadline for interested suppliers to complete the questionnaire is 8th March 2024. This tender presents an opportunity for companies specializing in goods related to large scale oligonucleotide synthesis equipment, UV and conductivity monitoring systems, chromatography equipment, and laboratory software. Businesses capable of providing automated synthesis solutions, purification systems, and related warranty services are well-suited to compete for this contract with the University of Strathclyde. Interested parties should visit the Public Contracts Scotland website for further details and to participate in the market research process. ## Notice This PIN is purely for market research and engagement purposes. The University is testing the market on behalf of the Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry within the University, for a potential upcoming requirement of a large scale oligonucleotide synthesis and purification platform. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde, are looking to understand if the market can provide large scale oligonucleotide synthesis equipment. The equipment is requried to provide the following: - The offered solution can provide automated large scale oligonucleotide synthesis - The offered solution will provide capability for downstream purification - The offered solution provides capability for multiple amidite bottles to support synthesis - Can accommodate oligonucleotide synthesis on a variety of scales (1 mmol and above) - Can provide a computer control and software system that drives the automated synthesiser - The offered solution must be capable of inerting all reagent bottles - The offered system must have the ability to provide UV and conductivity monitoring in the synthesis platform - The offered system must be able to support a range of columns in the synthesis platform - The offered solution for downstream chromatography must have automated fraction collection and control software - The offered solution for downstream chromatography must have UV monitoring using at least two wavelengths - The offered solution for downstream chromatography must be capable of providing a flow rate of up to 150 mL/min - The offered solution for both synthesis and purification must include at least 24 months warranty, including 1 planned maintenance visit - Full training must be provided by the supplier on the platform supplied It is encouraged that suppliers interested in this opportunity complete the questionnaire attached. Please note this questionnaire is non-committal and purely for information purposes. Please complete the questionnaire by 8th March 2024 and return to jemma.wylie@strath.ac.uk. Please note this PIN is purely to test the market for what is available. The Contract Authority does not guarantee that this will progress to a Contract Notice or tender. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500021 | | Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Mar 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 5 Apr 2024 | | 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 | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ## Release History - 4 Mar 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500021 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR500021&idx=1 4th March 2024 - PIN Questionnaire- please download and complete if interested. Follow instructions as per Intro tab. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500021 Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of a large scale oligonucleotide synthesis and purification platform - This PIN is purely for market research and engagement purposes. The University is testing the market on behalf of the Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry within the University, for a potential upcoming requirement of a large scale oligonucleotide synthesis and purification platform. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=759515 - http://www.strath.ac.uk/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000759515 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000759515. 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