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Upgrade of Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION - MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

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26 Apr 2021 at 17:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the upgrade of a Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope has been successfully completed by the UK Research & Innovation - Medical Research Council. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the scanning probe microscopes industry. The contract was awarded to Cairn Research Ltd with a contract value of £67,825.49. The procurement method used was classified as 'Other', and the contract period commenced on 26th February 2021 and will conclude on 25th June 2021. The contract was awarded on 19th January 2021, with the process being actively tracked through the East of England region in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Title

Upgrade of Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope

Notice Description

Upgrading a Spinning Disk Confocal Microscope including hardware and Software

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a790f577-5eac-4f34-ad08-8ff36e382750
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f23595fd-6387-463c-8702-ba3081234c02
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38514200 - Scanning probe microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£67,825 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,825 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
26 Feb 2021 - 25 Jun 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION - MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAIRN RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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