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Cleanroom 3D Measurement Microscopy System - contract award

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

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Award

14 Mar 2022 at 17:19

Tender

14 Jan 2022 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

The National Physical Laboratory has recently awarded a contract for the Cleanroom 3D Measurement Microscopy System, valued at £134,000, following an open tender process. The procurement, categorised under laboratory, optical and precision equipment, was officially published on 14th January 2022, with the tender period concluding on 14th February 2022. The contract is to be delivered to a location in London, with the contract period running from 7th March 2022 to 30th June 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and optical equipment, particularly those offering advanced microscopy systems capable of operating in cleanroom environments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contracting authority is open to suppliers of various scales. Companies with expertise in automated dimensional metrology and advanced measurement technologies would be particularly well-suited to compete for future procurement opportunities in this field.

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Notice Title

Cleanroom 3D Measurement Microscopy System - contract award

Notice Description

Following a competition, NPL has awarded a contract for the supply of an automated microscopy system manufactured by Alicona to Optimax Imaging, Inspection & Measurement Ltd.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d0f927f2-9ad4-495b-aa46-ebd982f6d69c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6203a5d-5521-4396-9144-93eb4c54523f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£134,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£134,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
7 Mar 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY
Contact Name
Simon Coller
Contact Email
simon.coller@npl.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TEDDINGTON
Postcode
TW11 0LW
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Teddington
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OPTIMAX IMAGING, INSPECTION & MEASUREMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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