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title: "Mechanical Serial Sectioning with Etching for optical and/or SEM image analysis system"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER"
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# Mechanical Serial Sectioning with Etching for optical and/or SEM image analysis system

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ac8e304-d0fe-4864-bb90-614273e07264

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## Summary

The University of Manchester is seeking tenders for the procurement of a Mechanical Serial Sectioning with Etching for optical and/or scanning electron microscope image analysis system. This opportunity falls within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry category and is located in Manchester, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 19th February 2019. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing all interested suppliers to participate, and no recurring procurement is planned for this item.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of laboratory equipment, particularly those specialising in optical microscopes and scanning electron microscopes. Companies that can offer high-quality precision instruments and innovative technologies will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, potentially enhancing their market presence and growth within the scientific research sector.

## Notice

The University wish to purchase a Mechanical Serial Sectioning with Etching for optical and/or SEM image analysis system. For the purposes of this tender the machines identified and required are being treated as separate lots. Additional information: To express an interest in this project please visit the website below where you will need to register to obtain tender documentation. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3742175f-add7-4cc4-9b86-d0d73a20e0c0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2019 - 29 Feb 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 MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 7HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
- 38511100 - Scanning electron microscopes
- 38634000 - Optical microscopes
- 38636100 - Lasers
- 38636110 - Industrial lasers

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2019 at 09:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3742175f-add7-4cc4-9b86-d0d73a20e0c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3742175f-add7-4cc4-9b86-d0d73a20e0c0
  18th January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home

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