# Supply, Delivery & Installation of a Flow Cytometry Cell Sorter

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by University of Sussex.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Sussex](/buyers/university-of-sussex/contract-awards)
- Published: 16 August 2017
- Contract start: 1 November 2017
- Contract end: 1 December 2017
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 4d79e1ea-ab45-42d1-b78a-9df84504175e-166089
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac511c05-291d-43a5-a070-faf9a7975690

## Description

The University is looking to purchase a flow cytometry cell sorter with the following characteristics: o Capable of both bulk and single cell sorting based on fluorescent intensity\. o Should be applicable to both live and fixed cells and be flexible in terms of sorting format \(ie, tubes, and different plate sizes ranging from 6-well to 96 well\)\. o We are looking into a machine that runs with two lasers for GFP and mCherry sorting, but should ideally be upgradable to a third laser either for UV, or far-red dyes\. We would invite to submit quotes for a\) two laser system, b\) three laser system and c\) third laser upgrade options\. o The equipment should be user friendly and easy to use\. A key feature we are looking for is fixed alignment optics to allow rapid starting times and minimal maintenance requirements\. o The tender proposal should include an initial warranty and should also include service contract options for a period of five years\. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d79e1ea-ab45-42d1-b78a-9df84504175e-166089)