Published date: 10 May 2021

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: 26 May 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Medical equipments - 33100000

Location of contract

NG7 2RN

Value of contract

£20,000 to £35,000

Procurement reference

1513/ RFQ/DF

Published date

10 May 2021

Closing date

26 May 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2021

Contract end date

30 June 2022

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Purchase of a Tissue Processor capable of a higher level of throughput than is currently available to the department in order to support research projects and commercial contracts, as part of a new Histology laboratory relocation and refurbishment.

More information

Links

Additional text

The School of Veternary Sciences , within the University of Nottingham, are developing their Histology facilities. One purpose of this is to improve thier Tissue Processing capablities to enable a higher level of throughput than is currently available to the department, in order to support research projects and commercial contracts.

The University requests quotations from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of a Tissue Processor.


Please refer and respond to the Technical Requirements within this Request for Quotation.

This RFQ documentation reference 1513 RFQ DF should only have been downloaded from the In-Tend Portal. Link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home

Confirmation of intention to submit - The In-Tend system has an OPT IN / OPT OUT button at the end of the ITT list of documents, if you wish to proceed with this tender you must click on the 'OPT IN' button via the website to enable you to upload your return: Link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home

Decline or inability to return - If you wish to decline or are unable to return please click on the 'OPT OUT' button along with a correspondence to detail the reasons why you have declined to bid for this tender via the website: Link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home

Correspondence regarding Request for Quotation - Any queries about this RFQ MUST ONLY be directed using the correspondence link on the In-Tend website Link https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home Responses to basic clarification queries will be shared with all prospective Bidder's. However, correspondence marked as 'commercially sensitive' will be respected as such and NOT shared, although the UoN reserves the right to overrule this marking if it has been incorrectly identified.


Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Darren Furniss

Address

Lenton Lane
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 2RN
United Kingdom

Telephone

0115 8467955

Email

darren.furniss@nottingham.ac.uk