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Provision of Camera & Stereomicroscrope

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency, involves the provision of a 5 mega pixel colour camera and stereomicroscope. The contract falls under the goods category, specifically classified as Cameras and Optical microscopes (CPV codes 38651000 and 38634000). The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period that concluded on 9 February 2015. The contract, valued at £26,000 with a minimum threshold of £18,000, commenced on 23 March 2015 and is set to conclude on 22 March 2017. The delivery address is located in Swansea, Wales.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in optical equipment and related technology. Companies that manufacture or supply cameras or microscopes, as well as those offering support and maintenance services, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The nature of the open procurement method allows for a diverse range of suppliers to participate, enabling small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to consider involvement and potentially expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

Provision of Camera & Stereomicroscrope

Notice Description

The provision of a 5 mega pixel colour camera and stereomicroscope which includes a standard 1 year warranty, with an option to extend on a yearly basis a two year support and maintenance contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45c9a359-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e4052d5-a76f-40b6-8437-dcde5fb7ece2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

38634000 - Optical microscopes

38651000 - Cameras

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,029 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 201510 years ago
Contract Period
23 Mar 2015 - 22 Mar 2017 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEICA-MICROSYSTEMS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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