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DA0098 Lightsheet Microscope Roslin

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has awarded a contract for the procurement of a Lightsheet Microscope, identified as DA0098, as part of the goods category in the education industry. The procurement process, which followed an open procedure, is now complete, with the contract signed on 21st September 2021, and a total value of £162,982.05. The contract was awarded to Carl Zeiss Ltd, following confirmation that the first-ranked supplier was unable to meet the requirement. The delivery location for the procurement is Edinburgh, UK.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the scientific and imaging equipment sector, particularly for those capable of supplying highly specialised products like microscopes. Companies with a focus on innovative imaging technologies or those that cater to the higher education sector would be best positioned to compete in similar tenders. Given that only one bid was received in this case, the market may be open for new competitors willing to explore opportunities within educational organisations such as the University of Edinburgh.

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Notice Title

DA0098 Lightsheet Microscope Roslin

Notice Description

Lightsheet Microscope

Lot Information

Lot 1

Lightsheet Microscope. Direct Award to 2nd ranked supplier following confirmation from 1st ranked supplier that they were unable to meet the requirement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000675601
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC434467
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£162,982 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
elizabeth.lebost@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

CARL ZEISS

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