Published date: 1 May 2019
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000
Location of contract
North East
Value of contract
£180,000
Procurement reference
NCL001-DN380491-92201164
Published date
1 May 2019
Closing date
15 January 2019
Contract start date
29 March 2019
Contract end date
31 May 2019
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Newcastle University invites bids to supply an Acoustic Liquid Handling Robot, as described in the Invitation to Tender document.
The EPSRC funded programme grant "Synthetic Portabolomics" seeks to establish a new discipline, Synthetic "Portabolomics", integrating the digital economy's strategic technological drivers (e.g. Big Data, Verification, Complexity Science) with cutting edge Synthetic Biology to deliver foundational tools & theories, biological living interfaces as well as wet & dry methods to help realise the future bioeconomy.
To this end, we need to established an automated foundry to accelerate our project development. The acoustic liquid handling robotics will be used for a range of applications and therefore must be capable of transferring a wide range of fluid types, very rapidly and in nL scale volumes.
Award information
Awarded date
28 March 2019
Contract start date
29 March 2019
Contract end date
31 May 2019
Total value of contract
£181,160
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Labcyte Inc.
Address
170 Rose Orchard Way,
San Jose,
California 95134
United StatesReference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Dave Anderson
Address
Newcastle University
Procurement Services, Kingsgate
Newcastle
NE1 7RU
England
Telephone
+44 1912225360
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Closing: 15 January 2019