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GB-Lowestoft: Request for Quotation for Digital Pathology Slide Scanner

CEFAS

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29 Sep 2020 at 00:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is led by Cefas, a contracting authority based in Lowestoft, UK. The tender, titled "Request for Quotation for Digital Pathology Slide Scanner," pertains to the supply of high-throughput digital pathology slide scanners, classified under the CPV code 38520000. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure and the tender period concluded on 1st March 2017, with the contract period starting on 30th March 2017 and ending on 31st March 2017. The awarded contract amounts to £98,486, and the procurement is classified under the goods category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the field of medical equipment supply, particularly those specialising in imaging and scanning technologies. Companies focusing on innovation in digital pathology could find this a particularly advantageous opportunity, given the specific requirements for high-speed scanners. SMEs that meet the specified procurement criteria may benefit from the competitive nature of this tender, potentially positioning themselves for future public procurement contracts in similar fields.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Lowestoft: Request for Quotation for Digital Pathology Slide Scanner

Notice Description

Cefas requires quotations from interested parties to provide a competitive quotation for the supply of a high throughput, high speed digital pathology slide scanner. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1b232590-7d87-481f-839a-425ca48d45d0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d3aa3db-baf6-4fc7-860c-57fbee3730e8
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38520000 - Scanners

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£98,486 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£98,486 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CEFAS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LOWESTOFT
Postcode
NR33 0HT
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Kirkley & Pakefield
Westminster Constituency
Lowestoft

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARL ZEISS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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