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Polara TEM service contract

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION - MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

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28 May 2021 at 11:15

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation - Medical Research Council has completed a procurement process for a service contract titled "Polara TEM service contract," which involves a one-year renewal for two Transmission Electron Microscopes (CPV code: 38511200). The procurement process, classified under goods, had a total contract value of £39,000 and was finalised on May 26, 2021. The contract will commence from July 24, 2021, and end on July 23, 2022. The operational delivery will take place in the East of England, United Kingdom.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in scientific equipment maintenance and support services, particularly those providing services related to advanced research instrumentation. Companies with expertise in managing and servicing Transmission Electron Microscopes or similar equipment would be well-positioned to engage in similar procurement tenders. The existing large-scale supplier, ISS Group Services Ltd, has successfully won this contract, highlighting the competitive landscape for potential entrants keen to expand their market presence in the scientific and research sectors.

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Notice Title

Polara TEM service contract

Notice Description

One Year Service contract renewal for 2 Polara TEM's

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/37d14c01-863a-4a5a-9602-d2c380c4c8c6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38511200 - Transmission electron microscope

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£39,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2021 - 23 Jul 2022 6-12 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 RESEARCH & INNOVATION - MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
thomas.ogu@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+447874637272

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ISS GROUP SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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