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title: "Correlative Optical Tweezers - total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy system - AWARD"
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# Correlative Optical Tweezers - total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy system - AWARD

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3436bacb-822b-497d-b953-692b11b05e85

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## Summary

The University of Warwick has awarded a contract for the purchase of a microscope system with multi-trap continuous-wave optical tweezers and total internal reflection fluorescence for biophysical experiments. The contract, valued at £533,382.35 GBP, has been awarded to LUMICKS B.V. The procurement stage was an open procedure, with the contract period starting on September 1, 2022, and ending on February 28, 2023. The tender deadline was August 16, 2022, with the delivery address located in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents business opportunities for suppliers of optical microscopes, fluorescent microscopes, and related equipment. Companies specialising in biomedical imaging technologies, biophysics, or scientific instrumentation would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested businesses can explore collaboration possibilities with The University of Warwick to provide innovative solutions in the field of biophysical experiments and microscopy systems.

## Notice

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase a microscope system with multi-trap continuous-wave optical tweezers, total internal reflection fluorescence and label-free imaging modality for biophysical experiments. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/841dba1c-70d6-48a4-b6f8-66eaaf323731 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £533,382 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| 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) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes
- 38515200 - Fluorescent microscopes
- 38634000 - Optical microscopes

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2023 at 10:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/841dba1c-70d6-48a4-b6f8-66eaaf323731

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/841dba1c-70d6-48a4-b6f8-66eaaf323731
  10th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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