# Ultraviolet \(UV\) analyser

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Northumbria at Newcastle](/buyers/university-of-northumbria-at-newcastle/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £40,000
- Published: 19 July 2024
- Planned start: 2 October 2024
- Planned end: 3 October 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 90362794-1962-4872-95bb-d3f747cbc9f1-768916
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bfc815b5-be8d-4153-b726-975f6ae8c664

## Description

This project aims to produce coloured bacterial cellulose using a co-culture approach, including melanated cellulose with potential UV resistance\. The project also involves developing biological melanin production for coating applications\. To support this project the acquisition of a UV analyser is required\. Scope The project encompasses engineering biology and material sciences\.

## Related contract awards

- [Ellison Building Laboratory Refurbishment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3defef33-cc51-47ff-bc57-c7ac6c4445eb): University of Northumbria at Newcastle
- [Structural Engineering Consultancy Framework](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a31d41f6-03a6-488d-bc5d-e56c011f2a79): The University of Northumbria at Newcastle
- [T24/0084 - Environmental SEM](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-46301e19-eb28-4de8-84d9-9a1b07acb73d): University of Northumbria at Newcastle

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90362794-1962-4872-95bb-d3f747cbc9f1-768916)