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GB-London: UKRI-1812 Upright Confocal Microscope

BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED

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28 Feb 2022 at 14:54

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the supply of an Upright Confocal Microscope is led by BIP Solutions Limited, based in Swindon, UK. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically classified as microscopes (CPV code 38510000). The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract awarded on 27th January 2022, and the contract period running from 28th January 2022 to 31st March 2028. This tender has a total value of £400,707.12, and it is a call-off contract from an existing Framework Agreement for the Supply of Microscopes and Imaging Equipment.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the scientific and medical equipment sector, particularly those specialising in advanced imaging technology and maintenance services. Companies that can supply high-quality microscopes and commit to ongoing maintenance and support would be well-suited to compete for this type of contract. Engaging with public sector contracts like this can facilitate business growth by expanding market reach and establishing long-term relationships with prominent organisations in the field.

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Notice Title

GB-London: UKRI-1812 Upright Confocal Microscope

Notice Description

Supply of Upright Confocal Microscope and five year maintenance service starting after 12 month warranty. Additional information: This Procurement is a Call-off Contract from the Framework Agreement for the Supply of Microscopes and Imaging Equipment (Reference LAB1015AP).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b24c63b-66cf-4a5f-85bb-f9abbe38248f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,707 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,707 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
28 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
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
TLI London

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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