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RBGKEW/427 Cryo-Ultramicrotome

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS

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18 Dec 2017 at 14:35

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Royal Botanic Gardens, located in Kew, England, which is seeking to purchase a Cryo-Ultramicrotome for the preparation of biological specimens for transmission electron microscopy. This procurement falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment and was completed under a selective procurement method through a call-off from the North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) framework. The tender period concluded on 10 November 2017, and the contract was awarded for a total value of £85,000, with the contract period spanning from 1 December 2017 to 28 February 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the laboratory and scientific equipment sector, particularly those specialising in microscopy instrumentation and associated services. Companies that can provide high-value imaging systems and related maintenance or accessories would be well-suited to compete in future tenders of a similar nature, enabling them to engage with reputable organisations such as the Royal Botanic Gardens and expand their market presence within the public sector.

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Notice Title

RBGKEW/427 Cryo-Ultramicrotome

Notice Description

An ultramicrotome to prepare biological specimens for transmission electron microscopy. Purchased via the North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) framework for High Value Imaging / Analysis Systems & Microscopy Instrumentation, Associated Equipment, Accessories, Consumables, Maintenance and Servicing of Equipment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-75816852-6500-44c5-bf25-8cdaf37e70f4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/28572628-4eae-41c9-84ec-9ec444e7506a
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20178 years ago
Contract Period
10 Dec 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KEW
Postcode
TW9 3AE
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ISS GROUP SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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