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IGC Confocal Microscope

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University Of Edinburgh has completed the procurement process for the "IGC Confocal Microscope," a laboratory-based confocal microscope used for cancer cell research. This procurement falls under the Education category and was executed via an open procedure. The awarded contract, signed on 16 February 2024, is valued at £120,000. The microscope will be delivered to Edinburgh, specifically within the UKM75 region. This tender reached the award and contract stage, with final decisions documented on 8 August 2024.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and associated services, particularly those focused on advanced imaging technologies. Large-scale suppliers, such as Nikon UK, which secured this contract, are well-suited for such opportunities. Companies with expertise in providing and servicing high-precision scientific instruments would find similar future tenders beneficial for business expansion, providing a platform to showcase their capabilities and gain reputational enhancement within the educational and medical research sectors.

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Notice Title

IGC Confocal Microscope

Notice Description

Laboratory Based Confocal microscope used for cancer cell research

Lot Information

Lot 1

Laboratory Equipment and Associated Post Installation Services for the provision and installation of a confocal microscope

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000774766
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG511678
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20242 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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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