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title: "Carl Zeiss LSM 800 Confocal Microscope"
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# Carl Zeiss LSM 800 Confocal Microscope

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23dfd274-8998-43e9-8bd3-bc8de56c6b0b

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## Summary

The UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD has completed a procurement process for the purchase of a Carl Zeiss LSM 800 Confocal Microscope, valued at £127,795. This contract, which falls under the industry category of microscopes (CPV 38510000), was initiated as a single source authorisation. The procurement began with a tender period that ended on 1st August 2018, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 6th August 2018, with an end date of 31st March 2019. The delivery is set for Rotherham, located in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the scientific and medical equipment supply sector, particularly those with expertise in advanced microscopy technologies. Companies capable of providing similar innovative instruments or related services may find this market appealing. The focused nature of this tender suggests that larger suppliers or specialised firms with a strong track record in delivering high-value research equipment would be well-positioned to compete for future contracts with organisations like the UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD.

## Notice

The purchase of Carl Zeiss LSM 800 Confocal Microscope to support AMRC research projects.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc427837-b9e6-4fe4-89ba-cadb739cefd1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Single Source Authorisation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Aug 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £127,795 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £127,795 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 5TZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Rother Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ZEISS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2018 at 07:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc427837-b9e6-4fe4-89ba-cadb739cefd1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc427837-b9e6-4fe4-89ba-cadb739cefd1
  7th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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