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GB-Leeds: E/3369 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope.

UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS

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Award

25 Oct 2018 at 14:44

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Leeds has completed a procurement process for the acquisition of a Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope, valued at £106,666. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically in the field of microscopes, and was located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. The procurement followed an open procedure and was initiated on 21 September 2018. The contract period for the awarded item starts on 24 September 2018 and extends until 24 September 2021. This announcement was officially published on 25 October 2018.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the scientific equipment and microscopy sectors, allowing them to engage with educational institutions. Companies capable of supplying high-precision analytical instruments, particularly those producing or distributing laser scanning microscopes, are well-suited to participate in future procurement processes with similar requirements. Given the University of Leeds' appeal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to consider bidding, there may also be avenues for innovative SMEs to emerge within this competitive landscape.

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Notice Title

GB-Leeds: E/3369 Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope.

Notice Description

Notice of award of a Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope capable of nanometre Z-Axis resolution for the characterization of the topography, structure and composition of a wide variety of samples. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e8b7e03c-d6f4-4226-a329-c86770685ac1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/357c1609-9945-4f76-90be-223035534502
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
£106,666 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£106,666 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
23 Sep 2018 - 24 Sep 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS
Contact Name
Sam Greaves
Contact Email
s.j.greaves@leeds.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01133438178

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 9JZ
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARL ZEISS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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