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Purchase of a Single Crystal X-ray Diffractometer

UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL

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05 Oct 2020 at 13:57

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bristol has completed the procurement process for the purchase of a high-performance dual source single crystal X-ray diffractometer, valued at £293,331. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically classified as diffraction apparatus (CPV code 38530000). The procurement method was an open procedure, allowing for competition among interested suppliers. The tender period ended on 31st July 2020, with the contract commencing on 17th September 2020 and set to last until 15th January 2022. The location for the delivery addresses is in the South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in scientific instrumentation and suppliers of advanced technology equipment. Companies that can meet the specifications for high-performance diffraction apparatus would be especially well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an accessible opportunity given the stated suitability for SMEs in the procurement process.

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Notice Title

Purchase of a Single Crystal X-ray Diffractometer

Notice Description

The University of Bristol has a requirement for a new high performance dual source single crystal X-ray diffractometer system with high intensity Cu and Mo sources and an area detector. This is part of a continuous investment in instrumentation and is required to replace an existing aged instrument in the X-ray diffraction facility in the School of Chemistry.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7b972be4-b07b-41e3-9a96-1cf7a723b950
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/deb3d9be-b1f7-4931-8a64-2adb65fc7fd4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38530000 - Diffraction apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£293,331 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£293,331 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
16 Sep 2020 - 15 Jan 2022 1-2 years
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 BRISTOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5DS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRUKER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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