Planning

Provision of Optical Coherence Tomography System

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Planning

19 Nov 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde in Glasgow is planning a procurement process for the provision of a state-of-the-art Optical Coherence Tomography System. This tender falls under the goods category and specifically focuses on the education sector. Key details include a deadline for expressing interest by 29 November 2019, with further communications expected after 2 December 2019. The purchasing process is initiated through a planned procurement notice, and the purchasing organisation is governed by public law, reflecting its commitment to transparency and fairness in public procurement.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical technology and equipment, particularly those with expertise in optical coherence tomography systems. Companies that manufacture or supply advanced imaging systems, offer integrated software solutions, or provide training and commissioning services for such technologies will find this opportunity suitable. Engaging with this tender may lead to fruitful partnerships with a leading educational institution, enhancing market presence and business growth in the healthcare technology sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Optical Coherence Tomography System

Notice Description

A state-of-the art optical coherence tomography system is required at the Centre for Continuous Manufacturing and Crystallisation (CMAC) in Glasgow. The instrument is required to conduct measurement on a range of different pharmaceutical materials, with the ability for high throughput, and the inclusion of integrated software for analysing the data.

Lot Information

Lot 1

An optical coherence tomography (OCT) system with the capability of using it in a 1D, 2D and 3D mode. The core requirements of the instrument are detailed below: > Centre wavelength: 850 - 1000 nm > Axial resolution: < 5 um > A-scan rate: > 150 kHz > Sensitivity (at 5 kHz acquisition rate): 90 dB > 3D scanner with lateral resolution of < 10 um > Exchangeable scan lenses to change the focal length (e.g. from ~20 mm to ~50 mm) > 12 month warranty that includes any software updates, with optional extensions for years two and three > Commissioning and training on-site > Integrated software: - Scan position control (lateral size of scan). - Access to raw data (spectra) and processed data (A-scans). - Acquisition control including scan averaging and scan speed. - Visualisation of raw data (e.g. spectrum), A-scans (1D) and B-scans (2D) in real-time. - 3D visualisation of data including rendered volumes and sectional views. - Continuous acquisition of A-scans for process monitoring. - Exporting of data.. Potential bidders are asked to note their interest against this PIN by COB 29/11/19, at which point further details regarding the pre-tender market engagement will be released.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000604967
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372601
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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)

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 Dec 2019Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
kirstie.peffers@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1415482823

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1QE
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
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372601
    Provision of Optical Coherence Tomography System - A state-of-the art optical coherence tomography system is required at the Centre for Continuous Manufacturing and Crystallisation (CMAC) in Glasgow. The instrument is required to conduct measurement on a range of different pharmaceutical materials, with the ability for high throughput, and the inclusion of integrated software for analysing the data.

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