Tender

Correlative Optical Tweezers - total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy system

THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

18 Jul 2022 at 13:52

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Warwick is seeking bids for a tender titled "Correlative Optical Tweezers - total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy system." This procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically in the industry of optical microscopes, and is located in West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure and is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 16 August 2022. Interested parties can access additional information and tender documents through the University of Warwick's In-Tend supplier portal.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in advanced microscopy systems and related technologies. Companies that manufacture or supply optical instrumentation, particularly those offering innovative solutions for biophysical experiments, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this tender can facilitate business growth by establishing partnerships in academia and enhancing visibility among research institutions that seek cutting-edge scientific equipment.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Correlative Optical Tweezers - total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy system

Notice Description

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase a microscope system with multi-trap continuous-wave optical tweezers, total internal reflection fluorescence and label-free imaging modality for biophysical experiments. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-04741ca0-ec4e-4b4c-82f0-f14ed1a9dd73
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7ba9949-54f7-4947-9942-e1e748d9935e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

38515200 - Fluorescent microscopes

38634000 - Optical microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
CV4 7AL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wainbody
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-04741ca0-ec4e-4b4c-82f0-f14ed1a9dd73-2022-07-18T14:52:37+01:00",
    "date": "2022-07-18T14:52:37+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-04741ca0-ec4e-4b4c-82f0-f14ed1a9dd73",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "IT-25-2827-SM-07-22-WMS-CORRELATIVEOPTICALTWEEZERS-AS",
        "title": "Correlative Optical Tweezers - total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy system",
        "description": "The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase a microscope system with multi-trap continuous-wave optical tweezers, total internal reflection fluorescence and label-free imaging modality for biophysical experiments. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No",
        "datePublished": "2022-07-18T14:52:37+01:00",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "38634000",
            "description": "Optical microscopes"
        },
        "additionalClassifications": [
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "38510000",
                "description": "Microscopes"
            },
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "38515200",
                "description": "Fluorescent microscopes"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "CV4 7AL"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "West Midlands",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure (above threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2022-08-16T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2022-09-01T01:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2023-02-28T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": false,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "goods",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d7ba9949-54f7-4947-9942-e1e748d9935e",
                "datePublished": "2022-07-18T14:52:37+01:00",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en"
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "description": "Additional information on how to apply for this contract",
                "url": "https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-6170",
            "name": "The University of Warwick",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "The University of Warwick"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Gibbet Hill campus, Coventry",
                "locality": "West Midlands",
                "postalCode": "CV4 7AL",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Shannon Millard",
                "email": "shannon.millard@warwick.ac.uk",
                "telephone": "0247674578"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-6170",
        "name": "The University of Warwick"
    }
}