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Eclipse Ti2-E

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "Eclipse Ti2-E" has been awarded by the University of Edinburgh, which is located at Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1HT, UK. This procurement falls under the goods category within the education sector and was initiated through a tender process. The contract, valued at £102,329.84, was signed on 3rd March 2022 and is actively managed by the University. The delivery of the ECLIPSE Ti2 inverted microscope is to be made to the Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology in Edinburgh.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in lab equipment, particularly those focused on advanced microscopic technology. Companies that have experience in providing sophisticated scientific instruments, especially in the education and research sectors, would be well-positioned to explore similar tenders. The successful tendering process demonstrated a competitive landscape, with only one bid submitted from Nikon UK, indicating that there could be potential for more suppliers in future opportunities, especially from those capable of meeting high-quality specifications.

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Notice Title

Eclipse Ti2-E

Notice Description

ECLIPSE Ti2 inverted microscope

Lot Information

Lot 1

Ti2-E ECLIPSE Inverted Motorized Microscope with: - Motorized built-in encoded Z-drive (step of 10nm in open loop and 20nm in closed loop) - Motorized light-path (Left 100%, Eyepiece 100%, Right 100%, Left/Eye 80/20%) - Built-in Bertrand lens with encoded function (back-aperture of the objective can be seen through the eyepiece or through the assist camera) - Encoded 1x/1.5x Tube lens - Field of view of 25mm (left/right ports) and 22mm (bottom port) in one layer configuration.

Options: The University may avail itself of upgrade options depending on technical developments released by the manufacturer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000699970
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL453654
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

38513000 - Inverted and metallurgical microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£102,329 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20223 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

NIKON

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