Award

Scanning Electron Microscope

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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20 Oct 2017 at 09:48

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for a Scanning Electron Microscope as part of their procurement process under a mini-competition from Lot 1 of the NWUPC Framework Agreement for High Value Imaging/Analysis Systems and Microscopy Instrumentation. The tender is classified under the CPV code for scanning electron microscopes and has a total value of £105,000. The process is currently at the Award stage, and the contract period is set to commence on 20th October 2017 and conclude on 22nd December 2017. Suppliers were required to submit their tenders by the closing date of 30th August 2017 at 12 noon (UK time), with delivery expected in the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in microscopy instrumentation and related high-value equipment. Companies that are eligible to compete must be registered under Lot 1 of the specified framework agreement, catering specifically to suppliers who can provide robust maintenance and servicing solutions alongside high-quality products. This is an ideal opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that focus on advanced imaging technologies to expand their market presence and engage with a prestigious academic institution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Scanning Electron Microscope

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Biomedical Science for a Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM). This tender is a mini-competition under Lot 1 of the NWUPC Framework Agreement for: High Value Imaging/Analysis Systems & Microscopy Instrumentation, Associated Equipment, Accessories, Consumables, Maintenance and Servicing of Equipment (HVLE) - Reference: Lab3054 NW The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation. For suppliers on Lot 1 of the above framework agreement the tender can be accessed via the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: Wednesday 30th August 2017 at 12 noon (UK time). PLEASE NOTE - This tender is only open to suppliers accepted onto Lot 1 the applicable framework - Reference: Lab3054 NW

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2785ce6b-4d07-4ac0-885a-d1000c19e232
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38511100 - Scanning electron microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£105,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£105,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
22 Oct 2017 - 22 Dec 2017 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
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
Thomas Borland
Contact Email
t.borland@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TESCAN-UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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