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CEFAS22-51 Olympus Microscope

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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07 Sep 2022 at 12:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract for purchasing a CEFAS22-51 Olympus Microscope using an open procedure (below threshold) for a total value of £13,841.47. The contract period is from 29th July 2022 to 29th July 2023. The procurement process was successfully completed on 29th July 2022. The contract was awarded to Evident Europe GmBH.

This tender for a high-power inverted light microscope creates opportunities for suppliers of scientific equipment, particularly those specialising in microscopy products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are welcomed to compete due to the suitability criteria. Businesses operating in the goods category can leverage this opportunity for business growth by fulfilling the detailed requirements outlined by the buying organisation.

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Notice Title

CEFAS22-51 Olympus Microscope

Notice Description

Cefas require a high-power inverted light microscope, manufactured by Olympus, with the following objectives: LCAchN 10x/0.25 PhC /-/fn22. LCAchN 20x/0.40 PhC /1/fn22. LCAchN 20x/0.55 Ph2 /1/fn22. The microscope needs to have an ultra-long condenser so that a chamber of 5cm height can fit underneath, 2 x10 eyepieces, one with a graticule, and a drop-down binocular head. There will need to be Phase contrast ring slits which correspond to the above objectives, allowing the microscope to be used in DIC, phase contrast and brightfield. It must have a mechanical moveable x/y stage with fixtures for a slide insert. Equipment must be provided along with all additional items, fixtures and fittings required to make the equipment fully operational for the purposes it is required, taking into consideration: - All equipment will be supplied as new from high quality respected manufacturers and suppliers - Can meet the specification guaranteed to satisfy the requirements detailed in Schedule 1 - All equipment must be designed to operate in the conditions under which it will be used

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/59d85124-e2e1-4dc3-bbe3-1f2c876f0520
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
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£13,841 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,841 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jul 2022 - 29 Jul 2023 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVIDENT EUROPE

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