Tender

UKRI-2865 Light Sheet Microscope

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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Tender

03 Feb 2023 at 15:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Central Laser Facility (CLF) of UK Research & Innovation is conducting a tender process for the procurement of a Light Sheet Microscope. The CLF requires the microscope to image large samples with high resolution. The tender is for a new, near new, or ex-demo instrument that can be delivered by Friday 31st March 2023. The procurement stage is 'Tender' with a tender period ending on 6th March 2023 and a contract period from 20th March 2023 to 31st March 2023. The procurement method is 'Open procedure'. The location for delivery is in the South East region of the United Kingdom, and the industry category is 'Microscopes'.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, interested in supplying goods related to high-tech scientific equipment. Companies specializing in microscopes and related scientific instruments are well-suited to compete. The availability of immediate funding makes this tender attractive for businesses looking to provide cutting-edge solutions in microscopy technology. Interested parties should ensure compliance with the procurement deadlines and specifications outlined by UK Research & Innovation in their tender documentation.

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Notice Title

UKRI-2865 Light Sheet Microscope

Notice Description

The Central Laser Facility (CLF) which is part of UK Research an Innovation has a need for a light sheet microscope that can image large samples while maintaining high resolution. Due to a funding opportunity the CLF is looking to purchase an instrument based around immediate availability and is therefore looking to purchase a new, near new, or ex-demo instrument which can be delivered on or before Friday 31st March 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f52be8ef-2986-4eca-9696-6643bfef7798
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2717031-e230-4dac-b1a4-c42016b7e405
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
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£418,330 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
20 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & 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
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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