Benchtop centrifuge replacement
The Pirbright Institute
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- 42931100 Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
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The Pirbright Institute awarded this contract to BECKMAN COULTER UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED worth £87,000 on 12 Nov 2025. The contract runs until 30 Nov 2026.
Description
The existing equipment has exceeded the manufacturer's recommended lifespan of 10-15 years, increasing the risk of mechanical failures and potential safety hazards. Additionally, several units have shown signs of malfunction, including
rotor imbalances and temperature control issues, posing risks to both sample integrity and user safety.
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