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DSIT 050 - HSE RFQ - Inverted Microscope

HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE

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11 Apr 2024 at 12:42

Award Notice
Tender

28 Feb 2024 at 17:56

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Health & Safety Executive has awarded a contract for the supply of an optical microscope in an inverted configuration suitable for metallurgical observation of polished metals and cross-section samples. The contract, titled "DSIT 050 - HSE RFQ - Inverted Microscope", was awarded to Nikon Metrology Europe N.V., with a contract value of £60,230.13 GBP. The procurement process was open with a tender deadline on 18th March 2024 and a contract period from 26th to 31st March 2024. The tender falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipments, and the contract location is at Harpur Hill, Buxton SK17 9JN in the United Kingdom.

This awarded tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those involved in supplying laboratory and optical equipment, to engage with the Health & Safety Executive on future procurement opportunities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly suitable, given the preference for SME participation indicated in the tender suitability criteria. The transparent and competitive nature of the procurement method offers a level playing field for businesses looking to grow through public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DSIT 050 - HSE RFQ - Inverted Microscope

Notice Description

The Science Division (SD) of the Health and Safety Executive invites competitive quotations for the Supply of the following item to their Laboratory located at Harpur Hill, Buxton SK17 9JN An optical microscope in an inverted configuration suitable for metallurgical observation of polished metals and cross-section samples Additional information: All tender documents are available via the HSE In-Tend supplier e-procurement portal. All responses and requests for clarification must be submitted via the portal. Registration is free of charge and can be completed via the following link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8c58d4af-b14e-47df-be8c-df04b4d46161
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12232e2f-e98a-42cb-97cc-fcb19de1ef08
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

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,230 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 30 days
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
HEALTH & SAFETY EXECUTIVE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L20 7HS
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Linacre
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NIKON METROLOGY EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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