Award

Invitation to Tender for a Confocal Microscope

SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

05 Jun 2018 at 08:39

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

06 Feb 2018 at 09:36

Tender Notice
TenderAmendment

30 Jan 2018 at 14:30

Tender Notice
Tender

30 Jan 2018 at 14:29

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield Hallam University has initiated a public procurement process titled "Invitation to Tender for a Confocal Microscope". This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the microscopes industry. The process is currently at the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 30th March 2018 and concluding on 31st March 2023. The procurement method used is an open procedure, below threshold, and the tender period concluded on 23rd February 2018. The total value of the awarded contract is £121,952, located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the scientific equipment sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver high-quality microscopes. Competitors should focus on providing innovative and reliable solutions, as the purchasing authority is looking to enhance their research capabilities. There is a favourable environment for SMEs to participate, given that the eligibility criteria have been designed to accommodate smaller scale suppliers, potentially fostering opportunities for growth and collaboration in the higher education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Invitation to Tender for a Confocal Microscope

Notice Description

Invitation to tender for a Confocal Microscope. Additional information: Our requirement is as detailed in the Tender documents. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffieldhallamuniversity/aspx/Home

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8c453749-d18f-4524-8958-aa4b72e73921
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/676e826a-3282-4675-bcea-9dc30fb0f791
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£121,952 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jul 2018 - 14 Jul 2022 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 1WB
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
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARL ZEISS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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