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MRC LMB TIRF Microscope

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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15 Dec 2023 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation organisation has awarded a contract for the purchase of an Azimuthal TIRF Microscope, classified under Microscopes, with a value of £200,859.71. The procurement method used was an open procedure with a tender period ending on December 13, 2023. The contract period spans from December 15, 2023, to March 31, 2024, in the East of England. Cairn Research Limited won the award, and the contact point for procurement inquiries is the Procurement Manager-MRC at mrcprocurement@ukri.org.

This procurement process presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the Microscopes industry, particularly those offering large-scale services, to engage. Companies capable of supplying advanced scientific equipment and technologies may find this tender suitable for their expertise. The contract awarded by UK Research and Innovation signifies a commitment to investing in cutting-edge research infrastructure, ensuring a competitive landscape for innovative suppliers in the scientific equipment sector.

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Notice Title

MRC LMB TIRF Microscope

Notice Description

Purchase of Azimuthal TIRF Microscope

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d26dfb29-f59d-4a59-b546-d101ed049913
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a82e54e7-5ffd-4573-8a91-c04001969e26
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,859 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,859 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 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
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAIRN RESEARCH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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