Contract

CTrap for North West: Equipment for Visualization of Single Molecular Biomolecular Dynamics for Biosciences

  • UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-061691

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-058c4a (view related notices)

Published 2 October 2025, 12:57pm



Scope

Reference

CA-25-170

Description

This procurement is being undertaken via a single-source route due to the unique technical capabilities of the C-Trap® Dymo 300 and the exclusive rights held by its manufacturer, LUMICKS B.V.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £1,047,774 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Date signed

8 September 2025

Contract dates

  • 8 September 2025 to 7 September 2027
  • 2 years

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33100000 - Medical equipments
  • 45214630 - Scientific installations

Contract locations

  • UKD - North West (England)

Justification for not setting key performance indicators

Below the £5 million threshold


Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award

Direct award justification

  • Single supplier - intellectual property or exclusive rights
  • Single supplier - technical reasons

This procurement is being undertaken via a single-source route due to the unique technical capabilities of the C-Trap® Dymo 300 and the exclusive rights held by its manufacturer, LUMICKS B.V.


Supplier

LUMICKS B. V.

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMQC-7912-PDQN

Paalbergweg 3

Amsterdam

1105 AG

Netherlands

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER

  • Companies House: RC000657
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHYT-3516-XDZY

Bailrigg

Lancaster

LA1 4YW

United Kingdom

Email: tenders@lancaster.ac.uk

Website: http://https//www.lancaster.ac.uk

Region: UKD44 - Lancaster and Wyre

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government