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Next Generation Nano-imaging Equipment

CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

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26 Apr 2022 at 08:17

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26 Jan 2021 at 09:08

Summary of the contracting process

Cardiff University initiated a tender for the acquisition of Next Generation Nano-imaging Equipment, specifically desktop microscopes classified under the CPV code 38510000. This procurement process, which followed a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition, has reached the award stage as of 22nd January 2021, with a contract value of £225,000. The delivery is targeted to a location in the UK (region UKL22), and the purchasing activity is classified under the goods category.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for specialized businesses in the field of advanced imaging technology and scientific equipment. Companies capable of delivering high-precision nano-imaging solutions, particularly those that can meet the technical specifications of super-resolution microscopes, are well-positioned to compete. With the unique status of Oxford Nanoimaging Ltd as the sole supplier of the required equipment, potential suppliers should be aware of any emerging needs or potential future contracts that might arise from related research or educational initiatives at Cardiff University.

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Notice Title

Next Generation Nano-imaging Equipment

Notice Description

Next Generation Nano-imaging desktop Equipment

Procurement Information

Oxford Nanoimaging Ltd (ONI) are the only company in existence that produce the desktop super-resolution microscope called the Nanoimager and that ONI are sole suppliers of this product.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-028d3a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010657-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
daviesj97@cardiff.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2920879648

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF24 0DE
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Adamsdown
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OXFORD NANOIMAGING

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