Published date: 19 July 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 1 October 2024, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Analysers - 38434000

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£40,000

Procurement reference

BIP876649522

Published date

19 July 2024

Closing date

1 October 2024

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

2 October 2024

Contract end date

3 October 2024

Contract type

Supply contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This project aims to produce coloured bacterial cellulose using a co-culture approach, including melanated cellulose with potential UV resistance. The project also involves developing biological melanin production for coating applications. To support this project the acquisition of a UV analyser is required. Scope The project encompasses engineering biology and material sciences.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Alex Lyubych

Address

College
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE18ST
UK

Telephone

+447936036553

Email

alex.lyubych@northumbria.ac.uk