Award

Provision of Live Cell Imaging System

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

20 Dec 2019 at 14:04

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Public Health England has awarded a contract titled "Provision of Live Cell Imaging System" for the procurement of a Fluorescent Live Cell Analysis System, specifically the IncuCyte S3. This contract is classified under the imaging equipment for medical use category and entails a value of £200,000. The procurement was conducted through a limited method via a negotiated procedure without prior publication. The contract period commenced on 18th December 2019 and will conclude on 30th December 2022. The delivery address is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, and the tender period ended on 17th December 2019.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within the medical equipment sector to expand their business. Companies with expertise in imaging technology, particularly those capable of supplying high-quality equipment that meets specific scientific requirements outlined in the tender, would be well-suited to participate in future tenders of a similar nature. Engaging with public health initiatives through the procurement of advanced medical technologies could lead to substantial growth and visibility in this competitive market.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Live Cell Imaging System

Notice Description

Following extensive market research, Public Health England (PHE) awarded a contract for the provision of Fluorescent Live Cell Analysis System (IncuCyte S3) to Essen BioScience Ltd. The system meets the following mandatory requirements: - Compatible with standard cell culture incubator to assure precise CO2, temperature and humidity control. - Able to accommodate multiple users running experiments in parallel. - Accommodate standard plates, 75 cm2 flasks, 25 cm2 flasks, 35mm dishes, 60 mm dishes, 100mm dishes, chambered slides and microslides. - Capable of imaging in parallel any mixture of at least 2 assay plates. These include 384-well microplates, 96-well microplates, 48-well plates, 24-well plates, 12-well plates, and 6-well plates. - Possess high definition phase contrast optics and at least two fluorescent wavelengths (red: ex565-605nm, em625-705nm; green: ex440-480nm, em504-544nm). - Offer possibility of imaging cells for at least 7 days without decline in cell viability. - Offer capability of high throughput scratch wound assay and be able to produce quantifiable results. - Able to kinetically measure vascular tube formation (angiogenesis) over at least 7 days. - Able to analyse neurite dynamics with or without labels in living cells. The contract also covers software, any service maintenance for this or other such instruments own by PHE and any equipment specific consumables. The contract may be extended twice by 12 months.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8da236b3-5ab5-4b0f-afea-1f8534b4f65c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/220dba12-bc8c-419c-901a-2bebbddb26f7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
18 Dec 2019 - 30 Dec 2022 3-4 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
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
anna.gibson@phe.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW9 5EQ
Post Town
North West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale South
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ESSEN BIOSCIENCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-8da236b3-5ab5-4b0f-afea-1f8534b4f65c-2019-12-20T14:04:57Z",
    "date": "2019-12-20T14:04:57Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-8da236b3-5ab5-4b0f-afea-1f8534b4f65c",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "tender_225549/824161",
        "title": "Provision of Live Cell Imaging System",
        "description": "Following extensive market research, Public Health England (PHE) awarded a contract for the provision of Fluorescent Live Cell Analysis System (IncuCyte S3) to Essen BioScience Ltd. The system meets the following mandatory requirements: - Compatible with standard cell culture incubator to assure precise CO2, temperature and humidity control. - Able to accommodate multiple users running experiments in parallel. - Accommodate standard plates, 75 cm2 flasks, 25 cm2 flasks, 35mm dishes, 60 mm dishes, 100mm dishes, chambered slides and microslides. - Capable of imaging in parallel any mixture of at least 2 assay plates. These include 384-well microplates, 96-well microplates, 48-well plates, 24-well plates, 12-well plates, and 6-well plates. - Possess high definition phase contrast optics and at least two fluorescent wavelengths (red: ex565-605nm, em625-705nm; green: ex440-480nm, em504-544nm). - Offer possibility of imaging cells for at least 7 days without decline in cell viability. - Offer capability of high throughput scratch wound assay and be able to produce quantifiable results. - Able to kinetically measure vascular tube formation (angiogenesis) over at least 7 days. - Able to analyse neurite dynamics with or without labels in living cells. The contract also covers software, any service maintenance for this or other such instruments own by PHE and any equipment specific consumables. The contract may be extended twice by 12 months.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "33110000",
            "description": "Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "South East",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 200000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "limited",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2019-12-17T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2019-12-18T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2022-12-30T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "goods"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-42572",
            "name": "Public Health England",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Public Health England"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "61 Colindale Avenue",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "NW9 5EQ",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "anna.gibson@phe.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-06163601",
            "name": "ESSEN BIOSCIENCE LIMITED",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "ESSEN BIOSCIENCE LIMITED",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "06163601"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Units 2&3, The Quadrant, Newark Close, Royston, Herts, England, SG8 5HL"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-42572",
        "name": "Public Health England"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-8da236b3-5ab5-4b0f-afea-1f8534b4f65c-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2019-12-17T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2019-12-20T14:04:57Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 200000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-06163601",
                    "name": "ESSEN BIOSCIENCE LIMITED"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2019-12-18T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2022-12-30T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/220dba12-bc8c-419c-901a-2bebbddb26f7",
                    "datePublished": "2019-12-20T14:04:57Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}