Tender

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

CEFAS

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Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The current procurement process involves Cefas, located in Lowestoft, UK, which is seeking quotations for the supply of a digital pathology slide scanner. The tender, titled "GB-Lowestoft: Request for Quotation for Digital Pathology Slide Scanner," falls under the goods category, specifically related to scanners. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period having ended on 4th November 2016. The contract is expected to commence on 30th March 2017 and end on 31st March 2017, with the contract value estimated at £100,000.

This opportunity presents a significant potential for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the technology and healthcare sectors. As Cefas is considering SMEs for this contract, businesses that offer relevant technology solutions or manufacturing capabilities for high-speed scanning equipment are likely to be well-suited to participate. Engaging in this tender could enhance a company's visibility in a key market while contributing to the advancement of digital pathology in the UK.

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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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/132e6a6d-18aa-4c66-9d1a-d794b12260d7
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

38520000 - Scanners

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Nov 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2017 30 days
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
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

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