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VHX-7000N DIGITAL MICROSCOPE CONTROLLER MAIN UNIT

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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19 May 2023 at 13:15

Summary of the contracting process

The University Of The West Of England recently awarded a contract for the supply of a VHX-7000N DIGITAL MICROSCOPE CONTROLLER MAIN UNIT. The procurement process was completed with a contract value of £89,667.03 GBP. The buying organisation, University Of The West Of England, based in BRISTOL, England, awarded the contract to Keyence UK Limited in the services category. The tender period ended on 28th February 2023 and the contract period is from 1st March 2023 to 2nd March 2023 under the procurement method of Other - Best Value Statement.

This tender opportunity to supply a digital microscope controller can be valuable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector. Businesses specialising in supplying equipment for scientific research or educational institutions may find this tender particularly suitable for their capabilities. Keyence UK Limited successfully secured this contract opportunity, demonstrating the potential for SMEs to compete effectively in this procurement stage and industry category.

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Notice Title

VHX-7000N DIGITAL MICROSCOPE CONTROLLER MAIN UNIT

Notice Description

VHX-7000N DIGITAL MICROSCOPE CONTROLLER MAIN UNIT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-10c8d3cf-e8b7-4066-8f38-def67755017f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d65af52f-51da-4cb9-bbc3-c972a00ca0a7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Best Value Statement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£89,667 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,667 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2023 - 2 Mar 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KEYENCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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