Published date: 3 July 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 3 May 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£316,000

Procurement reference

3721/JN

Published date

3 July 2023

Closing date

3 May 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

31 July 2023

Contract end date

1 August 2023

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The University of Sheffield's School of Biosciences requires the supply, installation and commissioning of a fluorescently activated cell sorter, which will primarily be used for sorting cells from either cell suspensions or dissociated tissues. The system should be capable of imaging a minimum of 8 colours. A major application for the system will be to sort single cells for downstream mRNA expression analysis on a 10x Genomics Chromium iX machine, so the system needs to be suitable for this.

This is an FTS open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield

If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend system, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield

Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

3721/JN - Cell Sorter

  • Opportunity
  • Published 31 March 2023, last edited 2 May 2023

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Award information

Awarded date

21 June 2023

Contract start date

31 July 2023

Contract end date

1 August 2023

Total value of contract

£315,940.58

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Sony Europe B.V.

Address

The Heights
Brooklands
Weybridge
KT13 0XW

Reference

Companies House number: FC035527

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

James Noble

Address

THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD,WESTERN BANK
SHEFFIELD
S102TN
England

Email

james.noble@sheffield.ac.uk