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Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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12 Feb 2021 at 15:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, which is seeking to purchase a Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope as part of the framework LAB1015 for Microscopes and Imaging Equipment. This tender has been completed, with the award valuing £314,501.75. The contract period commenced on 12 November 2020 and concludes on 31 March 2021, with the tender period ending on 11 November 2020. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from an existing framework agreement, and falls under the category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment (excluding glasses). The location of the buyer is in Swindon, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the scientific and medical equipment sector, particularly those specialising in optical and laboratory apparatus. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this a beneficial opportunity, as the procurement has a specific focus on suppliers that can meet the sophisticated requirements of advanced imaging technology. Companies that are well-positioned to compete are those offering innovative laboratory solutions, equipped to handle similar high-value contracts under existing framework agreements.

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Notice Title

Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope

Notice Description

The contract is for the purchase of a Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope. This order is a call-off of framework LAB1015 - Microscopes and Imaging Equipment, Supply of.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-779b46fa-5931-491f-a8b8-4d7778b430a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd352fc6-e396-486c-8256-6b753e47b4e8
Current Stage
Award
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
SME
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
£314,501 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£314,501 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
12 Nov 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NIKON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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