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# Multi-Column Continuous Chromatography System and Automated Viral Inactivation System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multi-column-continuous-chromatography-system-and-automated-viral-inactivation-system-ocds-h6vhtk-078e00). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cell & Gene Therapy Catapult: "Multi-Column Continuous Chromatography System and Automated Viral Inactivation System". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,600,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Nov 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 25 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Cell & Gene Therapy Catapult](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cell-gene-therapy-catapult-coh-10016023)
- **Published Value:** £1,600,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 November 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Individual equipment, Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses), Medical computer equipment, Medical equipments
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multi-column-continuous-chromatography-system-and-automated-viral-inactivation-system-ocds-h6vhtk-078e00#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-078e00`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multi-column-continuous-chromatography-system-and-automated-viral-inactivation-system-ocds-h6vhtk-078e00#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Frespond%2F6CCRCYB2WJ)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multi-column-continuous-chromatography-system-and-automated-viral-inactivation-system-ocds-h6vhtk-078e00#participate

## Description
CGTC are looking for the purchase and installation of  a multi-column chromatography system (MCCS) and a viral inactivation hardware system with related services e.g service, repair and maintenance contract, training and consumables for our Braintree Essex site. both systems will be system applicable for biopharmaceutical production.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: 
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Medical-equipments./6CCRCYB2WJ
To respond to this opportunity, please click here: 
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6CCRCYB2WJ

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Multi-column Continuous Chromatography System
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 33100000, 33197000, 35810000, 38000000

- **Estimated Value:** £800,000
- **Description:** Lot 1 - Multi-column Continuous Chromatography System
CGTC are looking for the purchase and installation of  a multi-column chromatography system (MCCS) and related services e.g service, repair and maintenance contract, training and consumables for o...
- **Contract Period:** 15/12/2026 to 14/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Viral Inactivation Hardware System
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 33100000, 33197000, 35810000, 38000000

- **Estimated Value:** £800,000
- **Description:** Viral Inactivation Hardware System he system must provide automated viral inactivation processing including the following 
steps:
a) controlled mixing
b) pH measurement e.g. via probe or single-use sensor integrated into single-use 
bioprocessing ves...
- **Contract Period:** 15/12/2026 to 14/12/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F100022-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-22T13:21:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T12:45:00.344Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-078e00