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Confocal Microscope for BSL3 Facility - AWARD

THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

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16 Dec 2024 at 09:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Warwick has completed a procurement process to purchase a confocal microscope for their BSL3 facility. This tender falls under the industry category of Laboratory, Optical and Precision Equipments, with a specific CPV code of 38510000 for microscopes. The procurement followed an open procedure and was specifically targeted at SMEs and VCSEs. The contract was awarded on 29th February 2024, with the delivery of the microscope expected to commence on 13th March 2024 and conclude by 12th March 2025. The procurement process was realised within the region of West Midlands, United Kingdom, with the university's main campus located in Coventry (CV4 8UW). The value of the contract was GBP 189,390.

This tender represents a significant opportunity, especially for businesses within the laboratory equipment, optical, and precision instruments sectors. By securing contracts through such procurements, businesses can enhance their portfolios and potentially secure further opportunities within educational institutions. This particular contract, awarded to Andor Technology Limited, demonstrates the viability for companies specialised in advanced scientific equipment to engage in fruitful business expansions. Such tenders offer growth prospects by providing exposure and the possibility of forming lasting relationships with leading academic institutions like the University of Warwick.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Confocal Microscope for BSL3 Facility - AWARD

Notice Description

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase a confocal microscope for a Bsl3 facility. Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d6c98d08-9f42-4623-bba1-d0a2328d8b54
Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff0478e6-a9ea-42b1-a183-beea7acd0b80
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

38510000 - Microscopes

38634000 - Optical microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£189,390 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Feb 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2024 - 12 Mar 2025 6-12 months
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
THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
CV4 8UW
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wainbody
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANDOR TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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