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PURCH2186 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Direct Electron Detector Camera For Cryo-EM

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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20 Feb 2023 at 10:17

Tender

30 Jan 2023 at 16:49

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has initiated a tender process for the provision of a contract agreement for a Direct Electron Detector Camera for Cryo-EM under the legal basis scheme CELEX. The tender, with the title PURCH2186, falls under the goods category within the Laboratory, optical and precision equipment industry classification (CPV: 38000000). The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender is currently active with a tender period ending on March 2, 2023. The University seeks to upgrade its cryomicroscope with a new camera to support its structural biology community. The University's procurement stage is active, with opportunities for businesses to submit electronic responses via the Public Contracts Scotland portal.

This tender by the University of Glasgow presents an opportunity for businesses involved in supplying laboratory, optical, and precision equipment to compete for the contract. Companies with expertise in electron microscopes and related technologies, as well as a commitment to delivering technical specifications, service support, and timely delivery and installation, would be well-suited to participate. The University is dedicated to community benefits and encourages engagement from bidders who share similar values. The tender process aims to select a supplier to deliver the necessary equipment by March 2023, offering growth opportunities for businesses in the relevant industry category.

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Notice Title

PURCH2186 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Direct Electron Detector Camera For Cryo-EM

Notice Description

PURCH2186 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Direct Electron Detector Camera For Cryo-EM For Delivery By March 2023 With The Option To Purchase Extended Service Agreement. Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland. Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the 'Contact Us' option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx

Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH2186 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Direct Electron Detector Camera For Cryo-EM For Delivery By March 2023 With The Option To Purchase Extended Service Agreement. The University of Glasgow requires to upgrade their frontline 200 keV cryomicroscope (a JEOL F2 Cryo) with a fast electron counting direct detection camera. This will support acquisition of single-particle, tomography and potentially microED data for our users - the structural biology community of University of Glasgow. Refer to PURCH2186 Invitation to Tender for specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a13e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004986-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38511000 - Electron microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Con Church
Contact Email
con.church@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

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