Supply & Installation of a headspace gas chromatography instrument

Tender description

The University of South Wales Sustainable Research Centre (SERC) require a headspace gas chromatography instrument for the analysis of volatile fatty acids in bioreactor samples. The headspace method for volatile fatty acid analysis was developed in the university and is still used on a wide range of projects. The instrument will support the data collection of several pilot scale rigs, including the our UKRI IDRIC, FLEXISApp, FLEXIS, RICE and SER Cymru funded VFA Factory, working in collaboration with industrial partners including TATA Steel and Welsh Water.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=118794.The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Your tender submission must be uploaded to the Sell2Wales portal Postbox.Your submission must be received by the closing time and date of midday, Wednesday 2nd March 2022.You should allow adequate time for the loading of your documents so as to ensure receipt as the Postbox will electronically close at the deadline time and no further submissions will be accepted.All queries in relation to the tender should be conducted via the Q&A function attached to this notice.Your tender submission will be evaluated as per the Tender Evaluation document attached to this notice(WA Ref:118794)