UK SBS RE17050 Microwave Assisted Peptide Synthesiser

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Friday 10th February 2017 at 14:00 DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of Requirement A dedicated microwave module for the heating with accurate in-situ temperature measurement UV monitor which allows monitoring of Fmoc deprotection which will produce a histogram to help formulate a strategy for making difficult peptide sequences for 0.05, 0.10 and 0.25 mmol scale Fmoc solid phase peptide synthesis from 0.025 - 5mmol scale using reaction vessels ranging from 10-125mL volume 20 ports standard for amino acids 7 additional unusual amino acid ports 4 external ports for other reagents Must be capable of completing a cycle time on a 0.01 mmol scale in 4 minutes Must generate no more than 20ml of waste The system is to be used outside of a fume hood Must be able to import/export peptide sequences/methods to and from the system controller How to Apply As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement. To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice. If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk Your email must clearly state: • the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; • the name of the registered Bidder; the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. • the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; • the name of the registered Bidder; • the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.