Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Cardiff University · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Becton Dickinson UK Limited
- Value
- £534,628
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Medical equipments (CPV 33100000)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 012125-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date3 Sep 2024
- Published1 Apr 2025Published 210 days after the contract date
Description
Purchase of FACSDiscovery S8 The BD FACSDiscover™ S8 Cell Sorter leverages BD CellViewTM Image Technology, a novel high-speed imaging technology that facilitates analysis and sorting through real-time integration of image and flow data. Expands the power of cell analysis and sorting by combining flow cytometry data with spatial and morphological insights.
About the supplier
Becton Dickinson UK Limited: every public contract they have won.