Tender

GB-Leeds: 202425 4534 - Photon Counting Microscope

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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04 Apr 2025 at 10:50

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leeds has initiated an open procurement process for the supply, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of a Photon Counting Microscope under the procurement ID BIP939347748. The tender falls under the goods category, specifically scientific and laboratory equipment, classified as Microscopes (CPV code 38510000). The contract, valued between £500,000 and £1,000,000, is set to be delivered in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The tender is currently in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 10:00 AM on 8th May 2025. The contract is expected to commence on 1st August 2025 and conclude by 31st July 2030.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses involved in the production or distribution of advanced scientific equipment, particularly those specialising in microscopy technologies. Firms with robust experience in installation and maintenance, along with the capacity to deliver high-performance instrumentation, are well-suited to compete for this contract. Larger enterprises or consortiums with access to cutting-edge technology and comprehensive after-sales support services would find this tender advantageous for business growth and strengthening their market presence in academic and research institutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Leeds: 202425 4534 - Photon Counting Microscope

Notice Description

The Supply, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of a Photon Counting Microscope

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d99a7c2-e814-44c7-9a18-4df4b66cb2f2
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
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 Over 5 years
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
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 9JT
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

Further Information

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