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Lease of Super-Resolution Microscope Attachment

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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30 Jul 2024 at 10:38

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for the 5-year lease of a Super-Resolution Microscope Attachment to Evident Europe GmbH. This procurement falls under the 'Microscopes' category (CPV code 38510000) and will support the university's multi-user core facility located in Southampton, England (postcode SO17 1BJ). The procurement process is in the 'Award' stage, having been formalised on 30th July 2024, with the tender period ending on 15th July 2024. The total contract value is £200,000, with annual lease payments capped at £40,000. The procurement method employed is 'selective', specifically via a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of advanced scientific instrumentation, especially those capable of integrating complex ecosystems of reagents, hardware, software, servicing, and product support. Such businesses must be capable of delivering a fully turn-key solution that enhances the existing Olympus IX83 microscope system. Companies possessing specialised expertise in high-resolution microscopy technology and robust support capabilities are particularly well-suited to competing for similar future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Lease of Super-Resolution Microscope Attachment

Notice Description

A 5-year lease of additional components is required to be added to our existing Olympus IX83 microscope produce a fully turn-key system integrated with the current Olympus microscope control and acquisition environment. This microscope is for or use in our multi-user core-facility, so a fully integrated ecosystem of reagents, hardware, software, servicing and product support is essential. Lease payments will be per annum and pro rata, with a maximum annual payment of PS40,000.00.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2ee1c417-5948-4908-9979-afe235dc5cfd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b774c9d-f9f5-42c4-b2a1-09c8f679cbe9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2024 - 30 Jun 2029 4-5 years
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
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVIDENT EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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