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# Spectral Cell Sorter

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/spectral-cell-sorter-ocds-h6vhtk-041d0b). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency: "Spectral Cell Sorter". Published status: active. Published Value: £325,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Jan 2024, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/secretary-of-state-for-health-and-social-care-acting-as-part-gov-ea1328)
- **Published Value:** £325,000 (GBP; published on the single lot)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 January 2024 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Cytometers
- **Delivery Location:** UKI32
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-041d0b`

## 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/spectral-cell-sorter-ocds-h6vhtk-041d0b#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/spectral-cell-sorter-ocds-h6vhtk-041d0b#participate

## Description
UKHSA, Porton Down, requests to source a Spectral Cell sorter to enhance flow cytometry capabilities and enable isolation and recovery of specific cell populations and subsets for further analysis.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £325,000
- **Description:** UKHSA, Porton Down, requests to source a Spectral Cell sorter to enhance flow cytometry capabilities and enable isolation and recovery of specific cell populations and subsets for further analysis.

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F034956-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-11-27T15:19:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T14:21:26.400Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-041d0b