# Purchase of a modern multiwavelength analytical ultracentrifuge

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA](/buyers/university-of-east-anglia/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [BECKMAN COULTER UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED](/contract-winners/beckman-coulter-united-kingdom/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £0
- Award date: 29 July 2024
- Published: 5 August 2024
- Contract start: 1 August 2024
- Contract end: 31 July 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: f4860873-b69d-4cd2-96a9-aa77c443b6a8-774234
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fed65b21-6344-46f5-acaa-ceac3f317c0f

## Description

This is for the provision of a new analytical ultracentrifuge \(AUC\) that will be able to monitor sedimenting samples at multiple wavelengths for the characterisation of proteins and other macromolecules\. The AUC is an essential piece of equipment for any biochemistry or biophysical laboratory\. It is the gold standard for measuring molecular masses of particles within a solution\. A single action tender has been undertaken\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4860873-b69d-4cd2-96a9-aa77c443b6a8-774234)