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GB-Leeds: E/3441 - Specimen finishing system, Ion beam thinning system

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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15 May 2019 at 13:05

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the University of Leeds as the contracting authority, which recently completed an award for the purchase of a versatile Ion Beam Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) specimen preparation system. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on transmission electron microscopes. The tender, which was opened via an open procedure and had a closing date of 7th May 2019, has a total contract value of £313,699, with the contract period set to commence on 24th July 2019 and concluding on 24th July 2020. The project is located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in scientific equipment or related technological goods, to compete for contracts with educational institutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) might find this procurement particularly relevant, as the contracting authority has noted that they consider the contract suitable for such economic operators. Engaging in this procurement could help businesses expand their clientele within the academic sector, fostering growth through strategic partnerships and ongoing supply relationships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Leeds: E/3441 - Specimen finishing system, Ion beam thinning system

Notice Description

NOTICE OF AWARD of a versatile Ion Beam Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) specimen preparation (thinning) and finishing system, equipped with a cryo-stage for low temperature sample preparation. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc3394b0-12c0-4350-8ed8-e6daad69b8ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2de874fd-f19d-43b1-b0c0-66fb739f02e9
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

38511200 - Transmission electron microscope

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£313,699 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£313,699 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
23 Jul 2019 - 24 Jul 2020 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
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 9JZ
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAMBDA PHOTOMETRICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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