Tender

Purchase of an upright compound light microscope

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

TenderCancellation

14 Feb 2019 at 11:58

Tender

14 Feb 2019 at 10:53

Tender

08 Feb 2019 at 10:24

Summary of the contracting process

Public Health England (PHE) is conducting an open tender for the purchase of an upright compound light microscope with a TFT display and in-built digital camera, intended for use in its NEQAS laboratories located in Colindale, London. This procurement is classified under the industry category of goods, specifically stereo or dissecting light microscopes, with a total estimated value of £31,500. The tender period is set to close on 27th February 2019, after which the contract is expected to commence on 1st March 2019 and last for three years until 28th February 2022.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the microscopy and laboratory equipment sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide tailored solutions to meet the specifications outlined by PHE. Companies that specialise in manufacturing or supplying advanced optical equipment, along with those that can offer innovative technology solutions, would be well positioned to participate in this procurement process and potentially expand their market reach through partnership with a prominent public health authority.

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Notice Title

Purchase of an upright compound light microscope

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE) requires the provision of an upright compound light microscope with a TFT (variant of LCD) display and in-built digital camera for use in its Colindale NEQAS laboratories. If you feel that you have a solution which can meet the requirements outlined above, please contact Anna Gibson anna.gibson@phe.gov.uk and Kallie Rivers kallie.rivers@phe.gov.uk to access the tender documentation by no later than 27th February 2019 at 12pm.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6f50d890-9d5e-4338-aca3-ce3e4f40e36c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/137f3c4d-620c-4630-8f77-8834e259d549
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38518200 - Stereo or dissecting light microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£31,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW9 5EQ
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale South
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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