Tender

Supply, Installation & Commissioning of an Ultra-Stable Cryo Electron Microscopy Holder and Controller

THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Warwick is soliciting bids for the supply, installation, and commissioning of an ultra-stable cryo electron microscopy holder and controller, essential for the EPSRC project on confined nanowires. This tender is part of an open procurement process with a deadline for submissions set for 11th August 2022. The delivery location is in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom, and the contract period is expected to commence on 31st August 2022 and run until 28th February 2023. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on optical and electron microscopes.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in optical and electron microscopy equipment and services, particularly those classified as small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). By responding to this tender, companies can engage in valuable collaborative research projects, potentially leading to future partnerships and a stronger position in the competitive market for advanced scientific equipment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply, Installation & Commissioning of an Ultra-Stable Cryo Electron Microscopy Holder and Controller

Notice Description

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase an ultra-stable double tilt cooling cryo-holder for transmission electron microscopy (TEM) for the EPSRC project 'Crystallography and Functional Evolution of Atomically Thin Confined Nanowires' (EP/R019428/1). 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. Additional information: 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. 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. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d1836a-d8db-4f74-b92d-0161bebee90f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

38511000 - Electron microscopes

38634000 - Optical microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Contact Name
Shannon Millard
Contact Email
shannon.millard@warwick.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0247674578

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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