# Flow Cytometer with automatic plat loader

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Beckman Coulter UK Ltd](/contract-winners/beckman-coulter-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £0
- Tender value: £62,500
- Award date: 6 December 2016
- Published: 5 January 2017
- Contract start: 7 December 2016
- Contract end: 31 May 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 658280e3-8f0d-47da-ab20-f712246c072d-123503
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78a9f056-cfeb-472b-b239-677d501d72cd

## Description

The University of Sheffield has awarded a tender on behalf of the Department of Animal and Plant Sciences for a Flow Cytometer with automatic plate loader\. The system will support a wide range of applications, ranging from estimating microbial population dynamics to quantifying proportion of fluorescent protein marked bacterial strains in competition-based fitness assays\. Importantly, the new flow cytometer will be equipped with automatic plate loader, to conduct high throughput assays by automatically measuring the performance of 96 populations at time\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/658280e3-8f0d-47da-ab20-f712246c072d-123503)