Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c61-efa1-7274-bdc1-33dfd7d18128/laboratory-chemicals-and-consumables closed GB open procedure # Laboratory Chemicals and Consumables [The University of Nottingham](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-of-nottingham) Estimated value £43,500,000 to £58,000,000 Published 15 Oct 2020 Deadline Closed 16 Nov 2020 ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender Framework Agreement for the supply of Laboratory Chemicals and Consumables (including Pipettes, Tips and servicing) the University of Nottingham and potentially the universities of Derby, Exeter, and Warwick wish to set up a framework to commence 1 January 2021 for an initial 2 years with options to extend for a further 2 x 12 month periods, with several suppliers, a maximum of 5 suppliers for each lot, with the exception of Lots 1, 2 & 8 which will have a maximum of 8 suppliers per Lot, which are as follows: - Lot 1 Chemicals - Lot 2 Bio-chemicals - Lot 3 Tissue Cultures - Lot 4 General Consumables - Lot 5 PPE & Cleaning - Lot 6 Pipettes, Tips and servicing - Lot 7 Glassware and Ground Glass - Lot 8 Plastics - Lot 9 Tissue Culture Plastics - Lot 10 Oligos and Primers - Lot 11 DNA Sequencing Additional information: The University of Nottingham requests tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers to establish a framework agreement for the provision of Laboratory Chemicals and Consumables (including Pipettes, Tips and servicing). This framework will also be available for use by Universities of Derby, Exeter, and Warwick specifically and the full requirements are detailed within the Invitation to Tender documents. Duration of Framework: 1st January 2021 for an initial two year period, with an option to extend for up to two years in one year increments. The framework has been split into 11 lots as follows; Lot 1 Chemicals, Lot 2 Bio-chemicals, Lot 3 Tissue Cultures, Lot 4 General Consumables, Lot 5 PPE and Cleaning, Lot 6 Pipettes, Tips and servicing, Lot 7 Glassware and Ground Glass, Lot 8 Plastics, Lot 9 Tissue Culture Plastics, Lot 10 Oligos and Primers, Lot 11 DNA Sequencing. Each lot will be awarded to up to 5 suppliers, apart from lot 1,2 and 8 which allows an award up to 8 suppliers.: - Lot 1 Chemicals - Lot 2 Bio-chemicals - Lot 3 Tissue Cultures - Lot 4 General Consumables - Lot 5 PPE & Cleaning - Lot 6 Pipettes, Tips and servicing - Lot 7 Glassware and Ground Glass - Lot 8 Plastics - Lot 9 Tissue Culture Plastics - Lot 10 Oligos and Primers - Lot 11 DNA Sequencing Please refer and respond to the Documents in Part B - Technical & Commercial Response. This ITT documentation reference ITT/1094 should only have been downloaded from the In-Tend Portal. Link [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home) Confirmation of intention to submit - The In-Tend system has an OPT IN / OPT OUT button at the end of the ITT list of documents, if you wish to proceed with this tender you must click on the 'OPT IN' button via the website to enable you to upload your return: Link [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home) Decline or inability to return - If you wish to decline or are unable to return please click on the 'OPT OUT' button along with a correspondence to detail the reasons why you have declined to bid for this tender via the website: Link [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home) Correspondence regarding tender - Any queries about this tender MUST ONLY be directed using the correspondence link on the In-Tend website Link [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home) Responses to basic clarification queries will be shared with all prospective Tenderer's. However, correspondence marked as 'commercially sensitive' will be respected as such and NOT shared, although the UoN reserves the right to overrule this marking if it has been incorrectly identified. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Read full description ## CPV classification Chemical products Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e8091a7f-ce13-422d-b4c0-ebdfa48cf278) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile The University of Nottingham: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-of-nottingham) [Sector More Chemical products tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/chemical-products) ## More tenders like this [Insecticides – Fourniture de produits insecticides, rodenticides et de matériels pour application · Ville de Paris - DFA- SDA · 36 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-44dd-7086-bd8c-4e503f7f91c0/france-insecticides-fourniture-de-produits-insecticides-rodenticides-et-de) [Basic inorganic and organic chemicals – Specifične kemikalije za potrebe PMF-a · Sveučilište U Zagrebu Prirodoslovno-Matematički Fakultet · 30 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4359-72b5-9962-0355989b2da3/croatia-basic-inorganic-and-organic-chemicals-specificne-kemikalije-za-potre) [Water-treatment chemicals – fornitura DI reagenti chimici PER GLI impianti DI depurazione acque reflue NEL perimetro della provincia DI pavia, comprensiva DI trasporto E consegna, suddivisa in 2 lotti · Pavia Acque S.C.A R.L. · 17 days left · 5 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0af7-7097-92d7-3a8e250ff949/italy-water-treatment-chemicals-fornitura-di-reagenti-chimici-per-gli-impian) [Gases – Levering van gassen en controle van gerelateerde infrastructuur · Ev - Ilvo · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2b7c-7026-a248-04bdcfe4b26b/belgium-gases-levering-van-gassen-en-controle-van-gerelateerde-infrastructuu) [New activated carbon – Dostawa pylistego węgla aktywnego (PWA) do uzdatniania wody przeznaczonej do spożycia z podziałem na zadania · Miejskie Przedsiębiorstwo Wodociągów i Kanalizacji w m. st. Warszawie S.A. · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1f0a-7143-bcfd-c2eb3eeb26b7/poland-new-activated-carbon-dostawa-pylistego-wegla-aktywnego-pwa-do-uzdat) [Water-treatment chemicals – Fourniture de produits de traitement des eaux de piscines et de produits spécifiques d'entretien des bassins · Ville de Toulon · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-587f-725f-b31c-0bd215e3a5e0/france-water-treatment-chemicals-fourniture-de-produits-de-traitement-des-ea)