Purchase of 3D Extrusion Bioprinter
Aberystwyth University is procuring a 3D extrusion bioprinter for its Department of Life Sciences to support university research and related laboratory activities. The supplier is expected to provide the specified bioprinting equipment, with the available notice indicating a purchase of the printer rather than an ongoing service or works contract. The estimated contract value is £100,000, with delivery required in Wales, specifically South West Wales, although no detailed installation, training, maintenance, or performance requirements are provided. The procurement is subject to approval of grant funding expected in late October, which is the principal stated condition affecting the appointment. The tender is classified as a supplies procurement under CPV codes 42960000, 42994000, and 42991200; no specific certification, accreditation, or technical qualification requirement is identified in the available details.
Buyer: Aberystwyth University. Source: Sell2Wales. Updated 14 Oct 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £100k
- Bids close: 28 Oct 2026
- Location: Wales, South West Wales
- Procedure: Contract notice
- Category: Command and control system, printing, graphics, office automation and information-processing equipment (42960000)
From the official notice
Aberystwyth University (the University) invites quotations for the purchase of a 3D Extrusion Printer. The equipment is being procured by the department of life sciences, any appointment shall be subject to the approval of grant funding which shall be late October. Full notice text CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL Notice Type : SUPPLIES 1 Authority Details
View the official notice
Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 28 Oct 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £100k.
Who can apply?
Any supplier that meets the buyer's requirements can apply. Check the official notice for conditions.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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