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Upgrades to Crystallography Lab Equipment (Universal Goniometer & Arc-100 Detector)

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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04 Nov 2022 at 14:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton has completed a procurement process for upgrades to crystallography lab equipment. The tender, with ID 2022UoS-0504, involved a selective procurement method calling off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £240,000, and the tender period ended on October 20, 2022. The contract runs from October 28, 2022, to October 27, 2023. The buying organization, University of Southampton, located in Southampton, England, awarded the £243,000 contract to Rigaku Europe SE on October 28, 2022.

This procurement offers opportunities for businesses in the goods category specialised in diffraction apparatus. Companies capable of providing X-ray detectors and goniometer upgrades meeting the specified requirements would be well-suited to compete. The University of Southampton's tender represents a significant contract in the scientific equipment industry, providing a chance for suppliers with expertise in servicing scientific instruments to expand their business.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Upgrades to Crystallography Lab Equipment (Universal Goniometer & Arc-100 Detector)

Notice Description

1. We require a curved Hybrid Photon Counting (HPC) X-ray detector for single crystal diffraction applications. The detector should offer up to 100 degrees angular coverage from edge to edge and should be capable of rapid collections. The detector must be able to interface with a Rigaku 007 MicroMax-007 HF generator, a UG2 universal goniometer and work with Crysalis software. It also needs to be able to be serviced by engineers who are experts on the current and new equipment, and be covered by our current service contract. 2. We require an upgrade to the goniometer our Rigaku FR-E synergy-custom Mo source instrument. It must be a fast kappa geometry goniometer, allowing for collection scan speeds of up to 10deg/sec. It must be compatible and able to perfectly interface with our current X-ray generator, Hypix detector, Oxford Cryostream 800, and Crysalis software. It also needs to be able to be serviced by existing service contracts.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2b339b0-3f41-4afb-b491-13b224ececbf
Current Stage
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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

38530000 - Diffraction apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£243,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
27 Oct 2022 - 27 Oct 2023 6-12 months
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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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

RIGAKU EUROPE

Further Information

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