UK-Swindon: Mass spectrometer.


Preliminary Questions
This notice is for prior information only: Yes
This notice aims at reducing time-limits for receipt of tenders: No
This notice is a call for competition: No

Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1) Name and addresses:
UK Research & Innovation
Polaris House, Swindon, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 7731008594, Email: mrcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact: MRC Procurement
Main Address: www.ukri.org
NUTS Code: UKK14
Specifications and additional documents: As Above
I.2) Joint procurement:
The contract involves joint procurement: No.
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No .

I.3) Communication
Further information can be obtained from: the above mentioned address

I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity:
Other activity: Research

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement - 1
II.1.1) Title: UKRI-4300 Automated high throughput MS-based proteomics sample purification and liquid chromatography separation device
Reference number: UKRI-4300
II.1.2) Common Procurement Vocabulary:
38433100 - Mass spectrometer.
II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES
II.1.4) Short description:
The Medical Research Council (MRC), part of UK Research and Innovation, are looking to purchase an automated high throughput MS-based proteomics sample purification and liquid chromatography separation device with direct input to mass spectrometer for standardised analysis. This is required for the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge.
II.1.5) Estimated total value:
Value excluding VAT (give figures only) : 110,000 - GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots:
This contract is divided into lots: No
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: Not Provided
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: Not Provided

II.2) Lot Description
II.2.3) Place of performance:
Region Codes:
UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
The Medical Research Council (MRC), part of UK Research and Innovation, are looking to purchase an automated high throughput MS-based proteomics sample purification and liquid chromatography separation device with direct input to mass spectrometer for standardised analysis. This is required for the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge.
II.2.14) Additional information
Not Provided


II.3) Estimated Date of publication
04/11/2024


Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA )
The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) - YES

Section VI: Complementary Information
VI.3) Additional Information:
If you would like to express an interest in this requirement, please send an email with the subject "UKRI-4300 High Throughput MS based sample purification and LC separation device- EOI" to MRCprocurement@ukri.org. Please include your organisation name, main contact person and email address. MRC will host a Supplier Event on Friday 25th October 2024, 11:00 BST to present the aims and requirements of the project and the procurement process. There will be the opportunity to raise questions. The event will take the format of a webinar via Zoom, and is expected to last 1 hour. If you wish to attend the Supplier Event, please let us know in your expression of interest email. Please notify us no later than 17:00 BST (UK Time) on Thursday 24th October. Details of how to join the Supplier Event will be provided via email at 09:00 on Friday 25th October. All the information that is shared at the Supplier Event will be made available to all suppliers who have expressed an interest in the requirement. For further information about MRC, please visit: https://www.ukri.org/councils/mrc/ Please note, the deadline date referenced in this notice is the deadline for expressing an interest in the Supplier Event and it is not the deadline for the submission of tenders. All dates in relation to the tender will be included in the Contract Notice when the tender is launched.
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VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 04/10/2024