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Upgrade to Silicon Drift Energy-dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy System

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has successfully completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Upgrade to Silicon Drift Energy-dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy System," which falls within the education industry category. This tender was initiated using an open procurement method, and the procurement stage is now at the award phase. The contract, valued at £79,750, was signed on 10 January 2022, and the delivery of the upgraded system is to be conducted at the College of Science and Engineering, King's Buildings in Edinburgh.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the scientific equipment and technology sector, to expand their reach and capabilities. Suppliers of high-precision diagnostic tools and analytical equipment, especially those specialising in electron microscopy, would find themselves in a strong position to compete. With the University of Edinburgh being a renowned institution, successful suppliers can enhance their portfolios and potentially secure further contracts within the academic and research community.

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Notice Title

Upgrade to Silicon Drift Energy-dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy System

Notice Description

Upgrade of an existing SDD system used in conjunction with a Scanning Electron Microscope.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Upgrade of an existing Xmax(TM) SEM EDS system with X4 pulse processor, plus additional Ultim Max 100 detector and 27" monitor.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000679174
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN437397
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use

33114000 - Spectroscopy devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£79,750 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jan 20224 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
Gordon Whittaker
Contact Email
gordon.whittaker@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

OXFORD INSTRUMENTS NANOTECHNOLOGY TOOLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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