Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c76-73d9-7159-8e6e-4977ee3ebd09/formal-request-for-quotation-tissue-processor-1513 [Skip to main content](#main-content) closedGBopen procedureSuitable for SMEs # Formal Request for Quotation: Tissue Processor 1513 [The University of Nottingham](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-of-nottingham) Estimated value £20,000 to £35,000 Published 10 May 2021 Deadline Closed 26 May 2021 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](/opportunities/for-small-businesses)## About this tender Purchase of a Tissue Processor capable of a higher level of throughput than is currently available to the department in order to support research projects and commercial contracts, as part of a new Histology laboratory relocation and refurbishment. Additional information: The School of Veternary Sciences , within the University of Nottingham, are developing their Histology facilities. One purpose of this is to improve thier Tissue Processing capablities to enable a higher level of throughput than is currently available to the department, in order to support research projects and commercial contracts. The University requests quotations from sufficiently experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of a Tissue Processor. Please refer and respond to the Technical Requirements within this Request for Quotation. This RFQ documentation reference 1513 RFQ DF 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 Request for Quotation - Any queries about this RFQ 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 Bidder'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 Medical equipments Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice ](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8a4e7be2-82a3-4d3f-8f83-5ff7f0ebe195) 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. 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