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# (NU/1284) Supply & Installation of a Microfluidics System with integrated High Resolution Fluorescence Microscope for Modelling Microbial Biofilms

[Newcastle University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-university)

Estimated value

£160,000

Published

13 Apr 2017

Deadline

Closed

22 May 2017

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

The University is tendering for the purchase of a microfluidics system with integrated high resolution fluorescence microscope capable of culturing microbial biofilms in multiple parallel channels under uniform shear flow, and obtaining high resolution images of the biofilms. The system will be used for repeatedly imaging biofilms as they form and for obtaining 3-dimensional image reconstructions of biofilms.

The scope of this contract is for the supply, delivery and installation of equipment and as detailed in the Invitation to Tender to the University, with after-sales support and 12 months warranty and maintenance and all training necessary for safe and reliable operation of the system including sufficient familiarisation on-site to enable routine use of the system to start immediately on completion of installation and a complete set of operating and maintenance documents. Further service contracts and warranties may also be purchased.

Additional information: The University will use its Due North e-tendering portal, Pro Contract, to conduct this tendering exercise. All information regarding this opportunity can be found on the portal. Details on how to register an interest, access the information and submit a proposal can be found at: [procontract.duenorth.com/Login](https://procontract.duenorth.com/Login) as detailed in the Contact Points above. Please note that first time suppliers to the University will need to register on the system before they are able to access this opportunity.

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## CPV classification

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

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