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PURCON 2054 Fluorescence stereomicroscope

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA

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20 Feb 2024 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The University of East Anglia recently completed a procurement process for the purchase of a fluorescence stereomicroscope as part of a biology project. The tender, known as PURCON 2054, was carried out through a competitive quotation exercise using a limited procurement method. The contract period runs from January 31, 2024, to April 30, 2025, with the tender period ending on January 26, 2024. The University of East Anglia, located in Norwich, England, acted as the buying organisation for this procurement in the goods category.

This tender presents business opportunities for suppliers, particularly those involved in the manufacturing or supply of microscopes or related scientific equipment. The procurement process was suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), offering them a chance to compete for contracts. Businesses interested in providing scientific equipment to educational institutions like the University of East Anglia would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes in the future.

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Notice Title

PURCON 2054 Fluorescence stereomicroscope

Notice Description

The purchase of a fluroescence steromicroscope for a UEA BIO project following competitive quotation exercise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-57e8dd4a-3865-4bb8-9606-e4a35288da04
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2eb2dc57-a25d-4004-8ffa-d04323837f66
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 1-2 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
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR4 7TJ
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APPLETON WOODS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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