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UKRI-2861 Upgrade to super-resolution microscopes

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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07 Feb 2023 at 09:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation organisation has recently awarded a contract for the upgrade to super-resolution microscopes in the United Kingdom under the classification of Microscopes. The procurement method used was Other, with a contract value of £296,728. The tender period ended on 31st January 2023, and the contract period is from 1st February 2023 to 30th March 2023, focusing on the South East region.

This tender awarded to Carl Zeiss Ltd presents business growth opportunities for companies operating in the goods category, particularly those providing advanced microscopy equipment or related services. As the tender was suitable for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), businesses with expertise in supplying scientific equipment may find great potential in competing for similar future contracts within the UK Research and Innovation authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI-2861 Upgrade to super-resolution microscopes

Notice Description

Upgrade to super-resolution microscopes https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5937c8c9-f4c5-4668-9912-c09edd9c3373
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cd0b3d0-f9ad-4440-a65a-601a0c209514
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
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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
£296,728 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£296,728 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2023 - 30 Mar 2023 1-6 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
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 2FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARL ZEISS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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