Tender

2650/YW Cryo- Ultramicrotome

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is currently seeking tenders for the acquisition of a Cryo-Ultramicrotome, a critical piece of equipment for the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. This procurement process is in the tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 26th November 2020 at 12 noon (UK time). The procurement method is classified as an open procedure (below threshold), allowing wider participation. The delivery address for the contract is located in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom, and the contract period is expected to commence on 4th January 2021, lasting until 3rd January 2022.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses that specialise in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those involved in manufacturing or supplying testing and measuring apparatus. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they could successfully compete to fulfil the University’s requirements for this essential equipment. Firms capable of providing high-quality, technical solutions in the field of laboratory supplies may find this a particularly advantageous opportunity for growth.

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Notice Title

2650/YW Cryo- Ultramicrotome

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering for a Cryo-Ultramicrotome. The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: This is a Non E.U. open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 26th November 2020 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: All expressions of interest must be via the University of Sheffield e-tendering portal: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield This is a non EU open tender exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 26th November 2020 at 12 noon (UK time). Delivery Notes The University of Sheffield Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b6a10d2-4155-40ea-8586-3568c9c729a8
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Jan 2021 - 3 Jan 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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