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Microscopy Instruments - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD E-TENDERING

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02 Feb 2018 at 11:46

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Huddersfield is concluding a procurement process for microscopy instruments to enhance their imaging suite located at Innovation Avenue in Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber. This tender, titled "Microscopy Instruments - AWARD," has reached the award stage, with the contract officially awarded to Carl Zeiss Ltd on 22nd September 2016, for a total value of £612,980.24. The contract covers the supply of various types of microscopes, with a contract period running from 1st January 2017 to 31st December 2019. The tender period closed on 16th October 2016.

This procurement represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced imaging and microscopy equipment. Companies that design, manufacture, or supply high-quality microscopes for academic or research institutions may find this procurement particularly relevant. Potentially benefiting from this contract could be businesses focused on innovation in digital industrial and confocal microscopes, as well as those producing wide field fluorescence and compact stereo microscopes. Engaging with such contracts can facilitate access to larger markets while bolstering reputations within the scientific community.

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Notice Title

Microscopy Instruments - AWARD

Notice Description

The University of Huddersfield is seeking to purchase some or all of the following, to equip an imaging suite located on the Innovation Avenue at the Centre. I. Digital industrial inspection microscope II. Digital confocal microscope for use in the characterisation of engineering items and material surfaces III. Digital confocal microscope for use in the characterisation of biological systems and tissues IV. Wide field fluorescence microscope for use in the characterisation of biological systems V. Compact stereo microscope for use in the isolation of novel eukaryotic microbes

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-818dc94e-58ce-45ae-a4ff-e8082fc2c9c1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a754a56e-e55c-4b15-acf7-72ccb27ebd45
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
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£612,980 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Oct 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2019 2-3 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 HUDDERSFIELD E-TENDERING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 3DH
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Newsome
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARL ZEISS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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