Contract award · 19 Feb 2025

School of Biology: Cell Sorter

University of St Andrews awarded “School of Biology: Cell Sorter” to Beckman Coulter for £168k on 19 Feb 2025.

Laboratory & precision equipmentScotland

Value £168k
WinnerBeckman Coulter SME

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
University of St Andrews · Body governed by public law
Supplier
Beckman Coulter SME
Value
£168,097.97
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Laboratory & precision equipment · Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments (CPV 38900000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date19 Feb 2025
  2. Published21 Apr 2025Published 61 days after the contract date

Description

Cell Sorter for analysis and separation of a variety of particles from biological samples including live cells and class II pathogens. Technical Specification - 4-way cell sorting - 3-laser configuration: violet, blue, yellow/green - Ability to sort into multiwell plates - Must have ability for biosafety level 2 work, and fit inside existing class 2 biosafety cabinet (dimensions: 1100 mm width x 600 mm depth x 680 mm height) - Ability to integrate with single-cell workflows such as scRNAseq - Rapid startup - Automated quality control and easy troubleshooting - Reusable Consumables Additional information: All tenders for the University of St Andrews are administered through our eTendering System (InTend).To Express an Interest please go to our tender website at https://intendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews Please note that 'Notes of Interest' placed via PCS (Public Contracts Scotland) are not automatically accepted

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