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Supply, Installation & Commissioning of an UltraMicrotome - AWARD

THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the University of Warwick, specifically its Physics Department, which has initiated a tender for the supply, installation, and commissioning of an ultra-microtome. This equipment is crucial for precision sectioning of III-V semiconducting nanowires, enabling high-resolution imaging. The procurement is categorised under laboratory, optical, and precision equipment (CPV Code: 38000000). The tender period ended on 6th January 2017, with the contract awarded to Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd. The contract commenced on 8th February 2017 and is set to last until 8th February 2018, with a contract value of approximately £59,451.34.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of precision instruments, particularly those specialising in laboratory equipment or engineering services. Companies that provide similar technological solutions and have experience with high-specification equipment would be well-suited to compete in future contracts of this nature. Engaging with the University of Warwick’s procurement process could lead to valuable collaborations, enhancing business growth within the scientific and educational sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply, Installation & Commissioning of an UltraMicrotome - AWARD

Notice Description

The University of Warwick, Physics Department, has a requirement for an ultra-microtome that will allow precision sectioning of III-V semiconducting nanowires such that high-resolution TEM/STEM imaging can be undertaken. The system must have automated controls and section down to 10nm. Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. 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). All queries must be sent via In-tend Correspondence and not directly to University staff. NOTE: 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. All bids must be received by midday 6th January 2017.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a68cc182-e08f-4276-adb1-8bd65e664364
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f6c95e19-97e1-4824-ac1c-9f6ce6aaa8e3
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
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,451 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
8 Feb 2017 - 8 Feb 2018 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
CV4 7AL
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

LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK

Further Information

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