Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- University of Southampton · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Life Technologies Limited
- Value
- £532,016.57
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Medical computer equipment (CPV 33197000)
- Region
- South East
- Official notice
- 013192-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date6 Mar 2025
- Published4 Apr 2025Published 29 days after the contract date
Description
This procurement builds on a pressing need for a system capable of spectral high-performance, multi-parameter fluorescence-activated cell/nucleus sorting that will serve a cross-disciplinary consortium of research groups in life sciences at the University of Southampton and external academic and industrial collaborators within the South of England, investigating the mechanisms underpinning human health and aging, and food and environmental sustainability. The system will integrate significant advancements in cell and nuclear sorting, allowing the highest power, performance, and flexibility, enabling researchers across diverse disciplines in biological and computational sciences and bioengineering, with the highest relevance to those interested in temporal and spatial changes in cell states within tissues and microbial and environmental systems and how this defines their heterogeneities, functional relationships, and interaction with their environment. The advanced multi-parameter sort…
About the supplier
Life Technologies Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company SC083107).