Awarded contract

Supply Of Histological Processing Platform

Details

Value
66,996
Topic
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Published
6 March 2025

Tender description

The Aberystwyth University Department of Life Sciences (AU DLS), together with allied departments within Aberystwyth University perform histological analyses of various tissue types from all Kingdoms of Life. To underpin our broad research portfolio, we require a histological processing platform for sample preparation from pre-embedding (dehydration, clearing and paraffin wax infiltration), embedding in paraffin wax and sectioning on an automated microtome. AU DLS process tissues for basic histological staining, immunochemical detection and in situ hybridisation with samples spanning a wide range of sizes from fruit-fly brain sized to blocks of equine endometrial and uterine tissue (for example) for single sections per slide.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date3 March 2025
  2. Completed: Award published6 March 2025
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About the buyer

Aberystwyth University buys as an education organisation through a central procurement office on its Penglais Campus in Aberystwyth. Many higher education sector agreements are negotiated by lead consortia, including the Higher Education Purchasing Consortium Wales. Staff can reach those contracts through the HEContracts repository of central agreements. Single tender actions for larger purchases go to the university's Executive for consideration.

Over the past 5 years, most of Aberystwyth University's contract awards have been in construction work, electrical equipment and lighting, and business services.

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