--- title: "Inverted confocal Raman microscope" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0254079b-4d3e-4e2a-aa97-fc30118af310" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0254079b-4d3e-4e2a-aa97-fc30118af310" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0254079b-4d3e-4e2a-aa97-fc30118af310.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0254079b-4d3e-4e2a-aa97-fc30118af310.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM" published: "2019-04-11" --- # Inverted confocal Raman microscope Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0254079b-4d3e-4e2a-aa97-fc30118af310 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0254079b-4d3e-4e2a-aa97-fc30118af310) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0254079b-4d3e-4e2a-aa97-fc30118af310.json) ## Summary The University of Nottingham is currently seeking tenders for the procurement of an inverted confocal Raman microscope, designed for in situ spectroelectrochemical measurements. This opportunity falls under the category of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, specifically within the goods procurement sector. The tender is at the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 9th May 2019, and the contract period commencing from 24th May 2019 to 24th May 2020. The procurement method is classified as 'Other', allowing flexibility in responses from prospective bidders, who must register on the University’s InTend portal to participate. This tender represents a significant business opportunity for suppliers specialising in advanced scientific equipment and related technology. Companies that focus on optical and laboratory equipment, particularly those that can provide innovative solutions in spectroscopy and microscopy, will find this an advantageous opportunity. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, leveraging their niche offerings to fulfil the University’s needs for cutting-edge laboratory instruments and possibly enhancing their market visibility in the education and research sectors. ## Notice Inverted confocal Raman microscope for in situ spectroelectrochemical measurements (and AFM-Raman/TERS). Additional information: Documentation regarding this tender can be obtained via the University of Nottingham InTend portal @ https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home Potential suppliers must register on the portal in order to view the Invitation to Tender https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Registration Correspondence/queries Any queries about this tender MUST ONLY be directed using the correspondence link on the In-Tend website https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ Responses to basic clarification queries will be shared with all prospective Tenderer's. However, correspondents marked as 'competitive advantage' will be respected as such and NOT shared, although the University reserves the right to overrule this marking if it has been incorrectly identified. Confirmation of intention to submit The In-Tend system has an OPT IN / OPT OUT button at the end of the ITT list of documents, if you wish to proceed with this tender you must click on the 'OPT IN' button via the website to enable you to upload your return: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ Decline or inability to return If you wish to decline or are unable to return please click on the 'OPT OUT' button along with a correspondence to detail the reasons why you have declined to bid for this tender via the website: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a6d3fb8-5d36-4b85-9746-f97bb8c010d1 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 9 May 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 May 2019 - 24 May 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM | | Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG7 2RN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham | | Local authority | Nottingham | | Electoral ward | Radford | | Westminster constituency | Nottingham South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ## Release History - 11 Apr 2019 at 16:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a6d3fb8-5d36-4b85-9746-f97bb8c010d1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a6d3fb8-5d36-4b85-9746-f97bb8c010d1 11th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Registration - https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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