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Raman & FT-IR Systems

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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29 Oct 2024 at 12:19

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30 May 2024 at 20:04

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30 May 2024 at 15:04

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter has recently completed the procurement process for the supply of a Raman microscope and a Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy microscope, intended for a project led by the Camborne School of Mines at the University's Penryn campus in Cornwall. The procurement process was carried out using an open procedure and covered goods within the spectrometers industry category (CPV code: 38433000). The entire procurement cycle reached its award stage, with the contracts signed on 10th and 24th September 2024. Key suppliers, Oxford Instruments WITec and www.bruker.com, have been awarded the contracts for the Raman Microscope and the Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Microscope respectively.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in spectrometry and advanced microscopy equipment. Suppliers catering to educational and research institutions, particularly those capable of providing high-quality scientific instruments, would be well-suited to compete for such contracts. The procurement process adhered to open and transparent methods, ensuring fair competition and potential growth for businesses within the scientific instrumentation industry. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in procuring university contracts should take note of such opportunities.

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Notice Title

Raman & FT-IR Systems

Notice Description

The University of Exeter is looking for a supplier(s) to provide a Raman microscope and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy microscope for a project being delivered by the Camborne School of Mines at the University's Penryn campus in Cornwall.

Lot Information

Raman and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Microscopes

The University of Exeter is looking for a supplier(s) to provide a Raman microscope and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy microscope for a project being delivered by the Camborne School of Mines at the University's Penryn campus in Cornwall.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046c7b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034994-2024
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38433000 - Spectrometers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£362,293 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20241 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 EXETER
Contact Name
Jodie Underhay
Contact Email
j.underhay@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK4 Devon

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

OXFORD INSTRUMENTS WITEC

WWW.BRUKER.COM

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