Award

GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3794 optical sectioning and Cryo-Correlative Microscopy Stage upgrade

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

19 Feb 2024 at 11:15

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation recently completed the procurement process for an optical sectioning and Cryo-Correlative Microscopy Stage upgrade for a Zeiss Axio Imager Microscope. This opportunity falls under the goods category within the Automated microscope stages industry. The procurement was carried out in the East of England region, specifically in Cambridge, with a contract period starting on 19th February 2024 and ending on 31st March 2024.

This tender, awarded to cARL zEISS, presents potential business growth opportunities for companies that specialize in supplying research microscopy solutions. The buyer, UK Research & Innovation, planned and executed this tender to enhance their microscope capabilities. Businesses interested in providing technological upgrades for scientific research equipment are well-suited to compete for similar contracts within this industry category in the UK.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3794 optical sectioning and Cryo-Correlative Microscopy Stage upgrade

Notice Description

UKRI Requires an optical sectioning and Cryo-Correlative Microscopy Stage upgrade for a Zeiss Axio Imager Microscope Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e4a4b81b-a29b-40c2-9582-8da9f78e2fca
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5ae9ff2-ab0d-4d1c-86b4-d014c1c62a29
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38519400 - Automated microscope stages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£69,587 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,587 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
19 Feb 2024 - 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 & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Procurement Manager MRC LMB
Contact Email
mrcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+447593602434

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

CARL ZEISS

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-e4a4b81b-a29b-40c2-9582-8da9f78e2fca-2024-02-19T11:15:04Z",
    "date": "2024-02-19T11:15:04Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-e4a4b81b-a29b-40c2-9582-8da9f78e2fca",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "BIP843575264",
        "title": "GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3794 optical sectioning and Cryo-Correlative Microscopy Stage upgrade",
        "description": "UKRI Requires an optical sectioning and Cryo-Correlative Microscopy Stage upgrade for a Zeiss Axio Imager Microscope Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "38519400",
            "description": "Automated microscope stages"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "East of England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 69587.4,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Not specified",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2024-02-16T00:00:00Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2024-02-19T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2024-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": false,
            "vcse": true
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "goods"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-161938",
            "name": "UK Research & Innovation",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "UK Research & Innovation"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Polaris House",
                "locality": "Swindon",
                "postalCode": "SN2 1FL",
                "countryName": "UK"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Procurement Manager MRC LMB",
                "email": "mrcprocurement@ukri.org",
                "telephone": "+447593602434"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-274051",
            "name": "cARL zEISS",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "cARL zEISS"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Research Microscopy Solutions Zeiss House 1030 Cambourne Business Park Cambridge CB23 6DW"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-161938",
        "name": "UK Research & Innovation"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-e4a4b81b-a29b-40c2-9582-8da9f78e2fca-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2024-02-16T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2024-02-19T11:15:03Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 69587.4,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-274051",
                    "name": "cARL zEISS"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2024-02-19T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2024-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5ae9ff2-ab0d-4d1c-86b4-d014c1c62a29",
                    "datePublished": "2024-02-19T11:15:03Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                },
                {
                    "id": "2",
                    "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                    "description": "Please follow this link to view the notice.",
                    "url": "https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=843575264"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}