Tender

2701/500/MY/NAMRC/20 Digital Microscope

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Tender

19 Oct 2020 at 10:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is conducting a procurement process for a Digital Microscope under the title "2701/500/MY/NAMRC/20". This tender falls within the industry category of microscopes and is taking place at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, located in Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the current stage is the tendering phase, which will close on 2nd November 2020 at 12 noon (UK time). The estimated contract value is £75,000, with the successful contract period set to commence on 9th November 2020 and concluding on 31st March 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) operating within the optical instruments sector. Businesses involved in the supply and installation of scientific equipment, particularly those with experience in metallurgical applications, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate business growth by expanding service offerings and establishing a partnership with a prominent academic institution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2701/500/MY/NAMRC/20 Digital Microscope

Notice Description

2701/500/MY/NAMRC/20 Digital Microscope The University of Sheffield wishes to invite tenders for a Digital Microscope on behalf of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Nuclear Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire. Scope of Requirement This tender is for the supply, installation and commissioning of a Digital Microscope to be used primarily for metallographic inspection of machined, weld and additively manufactured samples in a research and development environment. Tender Process and Documentation: This procurement is an open procedure conducted in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on 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: 2nd November 2020 at 12 noon (UK time). Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d0a8896-9fa9-4376-a0c1-82d9553189b2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a3f327c1-9cba-445d-93f7-830a8b642465
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

38634000 - Optical microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 5TZ
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)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Rother Vale
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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