Award

1484/MH In Vivo Confocal Microscope

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

21 Mar 2017 at 09:00

TenderAmendment

23 Jan 2017 at 08:41

Tender

23 Jan 2017 at 08:41

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield has issued a tender for an In Vivo Confocal Microscope, which falls under the goods category, specifically related to microscopes. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the successful bid awarded on 21st March 2017, following a tender period that closed on 20th February 2017. The contract, valued at £200,000, has a performance period starting from 22nd March 2017 and ending on 23rd March 2017. The delivery location for this procurement is Yorkshire and the Humber region in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for companies specialising in imaging equipment and related technologies, particularly those capable of supplying advanced laboratory equipment. Businesses that focus on research instruments or have experience in biomaterials and tissue analysis would be particularly well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Engaging in such tenders can aid in expanding their market presence and establishing long-term relationships with academic institutions like the University of Sheffield.

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Notice Title

1484/MH In Vivo Confocal Microscope

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering for an In Vivo Confocal Microscope. The instrument will be used for the investigation of a wide range of biomaterials in which cell and tissue growth has been conducted, either in vitro as 3D cultures or from in vivo samples in situ, or explanted from in vivo samples for microscopic analysis. The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ab95cb3-d1d6-4eca-ac56-7776f90c6611
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91de5505-f01c-4be9-80ae-9a7e0f449e67
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2017 - 23 Mar 2017 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
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
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)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IMAGING EQUIPMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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