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MT0979 High Throughput Confocal Microscope System (IGC)

THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has recently completed a procurement process for the supply, installation, and technical services associated with a high throughput confocal microscope system for the Institute of Genetics and Cancer, located at the Western General Hospital in Edinburgh. This open procedure was classified under the goods category and involves a contract valued at £398,999.72, which was signed on December 9, 2021. The process attracted a total of four bids, with the awarding of the contract to Olympus KeyMed. The procurement is categorised under the industry of education and is linked to significant health research efforts.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in imaging technology, laboratory equipment, and technical service provision. Companies that offer advanced microscopy solutions or have experience in delivering complex installations in healthcare settings would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar future procurements. The collaboration with a prestigious institution such as the University of Edinburgh can lead to further partnerships and expansion into the educational and health sectors.

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Notice Title

MT0979 High Throughput Confocal Microscope System (IGC)

Notice Description

supply, installation and technical services in relation to a Conditional imaging system capable of confocal microscopy and high throughput image analysis for the Institute of Genetics and Cancer (IGC) located at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh.

Lot Information

Lot 1

supply, installation and technical services in relation to a Conditional imaging system capable of confocal microscopy and high throughput image analysis for the Institute of Genetics and Cancer (IGC) located at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000680271
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438218
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
£398,999 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Dec 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Caroline Brown
Contact Email
c.m.brown@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

OLYMPUS KEYMED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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