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title: "GB-Leeds: E2984 AFM"
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# GB-Leeds: E2984 AFM

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1236193c-eb01-48f2-9572-4347ec0ae5dc

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## Summary

The University of Leeds is currently conducting a tender process for the acquisition of an Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) intended for high-resolution imaging and force curve measurements, both in air and liquid environments. This procurement falls under the category of goods, with a total contract value estimated at £100,000, and is classified under CPV code 38510000 for microscopes. The tender period is set to conclude on 8th September 2017, with the contract scheduled to commence on 22nd September 2017 and running for one year thereafter. The location for delivery is within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom, and the procurement method used is a selective procedure.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in scientific equipment or those manufacturing advanced microscopy tools to expand their operations within the academic sector. Companies able to efficiently offer high-quality microscopy solutions, particularly those capable of delivering within the specified timeframe and budget, should consider participating. Engaging with this contract may not only enhance their portfolio but also foster long-term relationships with educational institutions like the University of Leeds.

## Notice

The School of Chemical and Process Engineering at the University of Leeds is seeking tenders for an Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) equipment for high resolution imaging and force curve measurements in air and liquid.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f30dcbc7-8bf1-4103-807f-64e68d59c260 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Sep 2017 - 22 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS2 9JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2017 at 14:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f30dcbc7-8bf1-4103-807f-64e68d59c260

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f30dcbc7-8bf1-4103-807f-64e68d59c260
  25th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Leeds:-E2984-AFM/38SZ6TE3NA
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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