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title: "Platform PFIB - Multi-Modal Microscope Analytical System and Scios EDS detector upgrade"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK"
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# Platform PFIB - Multi-Modal Microscope Analytical System and Scios EDS detector upgrade

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-045b5653-cdd7-462d-98a6-3473dda572b9

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## Summary

The University of Warwick is procuring a "Platform PFIB - Multi-Modal Microscope Analytical System and Scios EDS detector upgrade" in the Laboratory, optical and precision equipment category. The tender involves an open procedure with a deadline for submissions on September 7, 2023. The contract period is scheduled to start on October 6, 2023, and end on October 6, 2024. The University is located in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom, and is seeking suppliers for this goods procurement process.

Businesses dealing with laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, especially in the areas of microscopes and spectroscopy devices, are well-suited to compete in this tender opportunity. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the University of Warwick aims to provide opportunities for growth and engagement with suppliers of relevant goods. This procurement presents a chance for eligible businesses to secure a contract with the University and contribute to their research and analytical equipment upgrades.

## Notice

The University of Warwick has a requirement to add an analytical system to a Helios 5 Hydra CX Plasma Focussed Ion Beam (PFIB) (Thermo Fisher Scientific) that is currently on order (LOT 1). In addition we would like to update the current Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy detector on our Scios dual Beam (Thermo Fisher Scientific) (LOT 2). In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d8cb196-b295-4108-b088-f5c3d50a2aa4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2023 - 6 Oct 2024 |
| 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 WARWICK |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 7AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 33114000 - Spectroscopy devices
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2023 at 14:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d8cb196-b295-4108-b088-f5c3d50a2aa4
- 8 Aug 2023 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d8cb196-b295-4108-b088-f5c3d50a2aa4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d8cb196-b295-4108-b088-f5c3d50a2aa4
  8th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick

## Provenance

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