Tender

Mechanical Serial Sectioning with Etching for optical and/or SEM image analysis system.

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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Tender

14 Feb 2020 at 11:19

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Manchester is currently seeking suppliers for a tender titled "Mechanical Serial Sectioning with Etching for optical and/or SEM image analysis system." This procurement falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The active tender process is being conducted using an open procurement method, allowing participation from a wide range of suppliers. The tender submission deadline is set for 2nd March 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 31st March 2020 and run until 31st July 2021. The procurement location is Manchester, United Kingdom, specifically at the postal code M1 7HS.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the scientific and laboratory equipment industry, particularly those specialising in optical microscopes, industrial lasers, and scanning electron microscopes. Suppliers equipped to provide advanced analytical systems and machinery are encouraged to compete, as this contract will not only expand their market presence but may also lead to ongoing collaborations with a prominent educational institution. The open nature of this procurement allows small to medium-sized enterprises to engage, although the suitability requirements indicate it may favour larger providers in this instance.

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Notice Title

Mechanical Serial Sectioning with Etching for optical and/or SEM image analysis system.

Notice Description

The University wish to purchase a Mechanical Serial Sectioning with Etching for optical and/or SEM image analysis system. For the purposes of this tender the machines identified and required are being treated as separate lots.. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73d61313-e9ef-4f2b-a949-6d4550b61d6b
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus

38511100 - Scanning electron microscopes

38634000 - Optical microscopes

38636100 - Lasers

38636110 - Industrial lasers

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Mar 2020 - 31 Jul 2021 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 7HS
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Hulme
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Rusholme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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