# Continuous chromatography equipment for the purification of RNA vaccines and therapeutics

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Global Life Sciences Solutions Operations Ltd\. \(T/a Cytiva\)
- Award value: £184,586
- Tender value: £184,586
- Award date: 25 January 2022
- Published: 28 February 2022
- Contract start: 26 January 2022
- Contract end: 2 May 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 1174aec3-6770-405f-8044-1463f2b42aaf-513872
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-245b13a7-0a45-4f17-bc8c-8e23f3cba79e

## Description

Requirements for the downstream purification continuous chromatography equipment: To carry out the work described within the tender document, we need a highly versatile chromatography equipment that can operate both in continuous and batch mode\. This equipment will be used to purify mRNA and saRNA from in vitro transcription reactions\. This equipment will need to be able to operate across a range of flow rates\. This will allow optimisation at small scale and subsequent scale-up\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1174aec3-6770-405f-8044-1463f2b42aaf-513872)