Tender

Provision of a Digital Microscope Slide Scanner

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND

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Tender

06 Feb 2019 at 14:59

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is led by Public Health England (PHE) for the provision of a digital microscope slide scanner, classified under Scanning probe microscopes. The procurement is taking place in London, specifically for the Microbiology External Quality Assurance Department at PHE's Colindale laboratory. The procurement method is an open procedure with a budgeted value of £200,000. Key dates to note include the tender period, which closes on 8th March 2019, followed by the contract period starting on 18th March 2019, and lasting until 15th March 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the medical equipment industry, particularly those specialising in laboratory technology and imaging solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) geared towards providing innovative scanning technologies would be well-suited to compete. Companies that can offer solutions compliant with ISO 17043:2010 standards will have a competitive advantage, as this aligns with PHE's operational requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Digital Microscope Slide Scanner

Notice Description

Public Health England (PHE) requires the provision of a digital microscope slide scanner for use in its Colindale National External Quality Assessment Service (UK) laboratories. Any equipment and services being offered must support International Organization for Standardization ISO 17043:2010 under which PHE is operating. The current requirement is for the Public Health England Microbiology External Quality Assurance Department in Colindale, London. If you feel that you have a solution which can meet the requirements outlined above, please contact Anna Gibson anna.gibson@phe.gov.uk and Kallie Rivers kallie.rivers@phe.gov.uk with details of your proposed solution or to access the tender documents through: https://phe.bravosolution.co.uk by no later than 8th March 2019.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ddcd7fb5-ba8b-4e9e-b7e9-0bc76863978f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/829c0736-9e1c-45e3-a560-fd09279298ec
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

38514200 - Scanning probe microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Mar 2019 - 15 Mar 2024 4-5 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
PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
kallie.rivers@phe.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW9 5EQ
Post Town
North West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale South
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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