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Multi-Modal Infrared Imaging System

EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Edinburgh Napier University has awarded a contract for a Multi-Modal Infrared Imaging System. The procurement process was carried out through a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The system is designed for Western Blot assays and operates in near infrared, visible fluorescence, bio-luminescence, chemiluminescence, and RGB true colour. The contract was signed with LI-COR Biosciences UK Ltd, and the total value of the contract is GBP 81,947.60. The award was made based on the need to replace an obsolete instrument, ensuring compatibility with current protocols and patented functionalities.

This procurement opportunity at Edinburgh Napier University can benefit businesses specializing in advanced imaging systems and biotechnology. Companies offering innovative solutions in multi-mode imaging technologies for research and laboratory applications are well-suited to compete. The contract presents an opportunity for growth by providing a platform to collaborate with top educational institutions and contribute to cutting-edge scientific research in the field of biotechnology. Businesses with expertise in developing specialised imaging equipment can leverage their capabilities to meet the university's specific needs and secure future contracts in the sector.

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Notice Title

Multi-Modal Infrared Imaging System

Notice Description

Multi-mode imaging system operating in near infrared, visible fluorescence, bio-luminescence, chemiluminescence, and RGB true colour, for Western Blot assays.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Western blot and gel imaging system with extended warranty.

Procurement Information

This instrument replaces a similar instrument from the same supplier which is now obsolescent; and requires to be compatible with existing protocols and antibodies usage. Certain aspects of functionality are patent protected.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000762200
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501960
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38300000 - Measuring instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£81,947 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20241 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
EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Tony Newjem
Contact Email
t.newjem@napier.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314555326

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 4BN
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
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LI-COR BIOSCIENCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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