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GB-Swindon: UKRI-1305 Keyence VHX-7000 Digital Microscope System

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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28 Jan 2021 at 15:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Research & Innovation seeking to award a contract for the supply of a Keyence VHX-7000 Digital Microscope System, along with necessary accessories for the RAL Space Spectroscopy Group. This tender is classified under the goods category, specifically microscopy equipment. The contract value is £62,509, and the contract period is from 29th January 2021 to 26th February 2021. The procurement stage currently reflects the award of the contract, with the award notice published on 28th January 2021. The location for delivery is in Swindon, South East England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in high-precision scientific instruments or microscopy technologies to expand their reach. Companies that are well-suited to compete for this contract include manufacturers or suppliers of similar technological equipment, particularly those with tailored solutions for scientific and research industries. Engaging in this procurement could enhance visibility and strengthen market presence within the specialised field of scientific instrumentation.

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Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-1305 Keyence VHX-7000 Digital Microscope System

Notice Description

This contract is for the supply of a Keyence VHX-7000 Digital Microscope, with accessories and equipment tailored to RAL Space Spectroscopy Group requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7771d191-326e-43cd-9e14-6f889e9676b4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bd2d4bd-7875-49e9-8a1a-93a9dd6335d9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£62,509 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,509 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jan 2021 - 26 Feb 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KEYENCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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