Tender

Light Sheet Microscope

UNIVERSITY OF BATH

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Tender

22 Jun 2019 at 07:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bath is currently seeking tenders for a Light Sheet Microscope, classified under the optical microscopes category. This procurement is part of an open procedure and is in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 22 July 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 26 August 2019 and conclude on 25 October 2019. The project will take place in Bath, located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the scientific and optical equipment sectors, particularly those offering advanced microscopy solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in developing and supplying sophisticated imaging technologies would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The focus on a light sheet microscopy system with environmental control suggests that companies innovating in the area of biological imaging are likely to find this procurement particularly relevant for their growth objectives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Light Sheet Microscope

Notice Description

The University of Bath requires a light sheet microscopy system with environmental control (LSM). This new instrument is intended to image both fixed and live biological samples, including in prolonged timelapse mode, and will be used in a multiuser set up.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-365648ac-dc34-47d4-aaaa-42b43e1a8b77
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aafbdf70-d5c1-4ac5-8cc0-0d216ccf85ed
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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
22 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Aug 2019 - 25 Oct 2019 1-6 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
UNIVERSITY OF BATH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 7AY
Post Town
Bath
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
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bathwick
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Further Information

Notice Documents

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