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High-power X-Ray Irradiator for dense 3D structures including organoids and mini brain systems

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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17 Apr 2023 at 07:52

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has completed a tender process for the purchase of a High-power X-Ray Irradiator for dense 3D structures, including organoids and mini brain systems. The tender falls under the goods category and was awarded to Xstrahl Ltd. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, worth £65,982 GBP, was signed on 1st November 2022. The delivery location for the item is the Western General Hospital campus in Edinburgh, UK. The main procurement category is Laboratory, optical and precision equipment.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in laboratory, optical and precision equipment to provide their offerings. The unique requirements of the X-Ray Cabinet Irradiator for more dense 3D structures create a niche market for specialized suppliers like Xstrahl Ltd. Businesses with a focus on advanced X-ray devices and expertise in genome stability/DNA damage experiments utilising ionising radiation are well-suited to compete in this specialised procurement process led by the University of Edinburgh.

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Notice Title

High-power X-Ray Irradiator for dense 3D structures including organoids and mini brain systems

Notice Description

High-power X-Ray Cabinet Irradiator for use in more dense 3D structures, including organoids and "mini brain" systems

Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of an X-Ray Cabinet irradiator to carry out genome stability/DNA damage experiments utilizing ionising radiation.

Procurement Information

The critical benefit of the machine being purchased is the high energy system and tube power which enables better penetration and dose distribution in more dense 3D structures, including organoids and "mini brain" systems.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03befe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010877-2023
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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


CPV Codes

33111000 - X-ray devices

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,982 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20223 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
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
esilves2@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502508

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XSTRAHL

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