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Dual Invert/Upright Switchable Fluorescence Microscope - AWARD

THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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24 Jan 2024 at 18:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Warwick has awarded a contract for the purchase of a Dual Invert/Upright Switchable Fluorescence Microscope. The procurement process was completed through an open procedure. The contract value is £65,287.36 GBP, with Discover Echo UK being the awarded supplier. The contract period is from November 10, 2023, to November 10, 2024. The tender period ended on September 4, 2023. The procurement is classified under the industry category of Microscopes.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of microscopy equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The University of Warwick, the buying organisation, is located in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom. Businesses interested in providing fluorescence microscopy systems can engage with the University through its In-Tend supplier portal. The awarded supplier, Discover Echo UK, successfully secured the contract, demonstrating opportunities for growth and collaboration in the microscopy industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Dual Invert/Upright Switchable Fluorescence Microscope - AWARD

Notice Description

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase a fluorescence microscope system with a small bench footprint with both inverted and upright imaging capabilities. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ef111cfa-5336-4de8-9007-8c2366416932
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

38513100 - Inverted microscopes

38515000 - Fluorescent and polarising microscopes

38515200 - Fluorescent microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£65,287 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
10 Nov 2023 - 10 Nov 2024 1-2 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Contact Name
Nimra Hussain
Contact Email
nimra.hussain@warwick.ac.uk
Contact Phone
02476523188

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
CV4 8UW
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wainbody
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DISCOVER ECHO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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