Published date: 10 May 2021

Last edited date: 10 May 2021

This notice was replaced on 18 August 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 18 August 2021)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£120,000

Procurement reference

NCL001-DN542974-54869844

Published date

10 May 2021

Closing date

24 May 2021

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

4 June 2021

Contract end date

30 July 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Not applicable

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Newcastle University requires a three/four laser flow cytometer to establish an automated foundry which will accelerate our research projects in Synthetic Biology (Engineering Biology), including the EPSRC funded programme grant "Synthetic Portabolomics" Interdisciplinary Computing and Complex BioSystems (ICOS) has been awarded an equipment grant to purchase a three/four laser flow cytometer system with a clear and demonstrable ability to measure a minimum of mCherry, green and yellow fluorescent proteins in a high-throughput manner. We require the instrument to be adaptable to automation upgrades as our foundry progresses, with versatility to allow maximum potential usage. The cytometer will be housed in the Devonshire Building within the Faculty of SAGE, (ICOS, School of Computing).

The scope is for the supply, delivery, and commissioning of the equipment as detailed in the Invitation to Tender document, with after sales support, a minimum 12 months parts and labour warranty and maintenance.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

(NU/1668) Supply of a minimum three laser Flow Cytometer

  • Opportunity
  • Published 10 May 2021

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About the buyer

Contact name

Dave Anderson

Address

Newcastle University
Procurement Services, Kingsgate
Newcastle
NE1 7RU
England

Telephone

+44 1912085360

Email

dave.anderson@ncl.ac.uk