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Upgrade of the manufacturer's existing imaging and control system.

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)

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04 Jul 2022 at 15:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE) seeking to upgrade the manufacturer's existing imaging and control system for microscopes. This tender, classified under the CPV code 38510000, is located in Nottingham, England. The procurement method is a direct tender via a single tender action, with the contract having been awarded on 28 April 2022 and valued at £27,982. The complete upgrade was necessary to transfer the digital Orius camera from one microscope to another simultaneously with the upgrade of the imaging/control system. The tender documentation was published on 4 July 2022.

This opportunity could greatly benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in imaging and control systems for microscopes, or similar technological upgrades. Companies experienced in precision instrumentation, digital imaging, or laboratory equipment are well-suited to compete for this type of contract, as it involves a specific enhancement that only the original manufacturer could perform, highlighting the need for specialised knowledge and capabilities in this niche market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Upgrade of the manufacturer's existing imaging and control system.

Notice Description

It is an upgrade of the manufacturer's existing imaging and control system and they will move/transfer the digital Orius camera from one microscope onto another microscope at the same time as upgrading the imaging/control system. This is something only the manufacturer could do.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a4a712e0-5fa6-4b3e-b730-7a58e6845fd6
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a19d64d2-7e42-4a3f-a72a-1504af634607
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (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
£27,982 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,982 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20224 years ago
Contract Period
28 Apr 2022 - 28 Apr 2022 24 hours
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
UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG7 2NR
Postcode Area
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Lenton & Wollaton East
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Ametek (GB) Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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