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title: "(NU/1772) Supply single crystal X-ray diffraction instrumentation"
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# (NU/1772) Supply single crystal X-ray diffraction instrumentation

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3d75f951-37f4-407d-9809-61cb0d7a5ca2

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## Summary

Newcastle University recently completed a procurement process for the purchase of state-of-the-art single crystal X-ray diffraction instrumentation. The procurement method used was a selective process with a restricted procedure. The contract period started on May 20, 2022, and ended on July 31, 2022. The total contract value was £684,648. The tender period ended on May 3, 2022, and the award was granted on May 25, 2022. The buying organisation for this tender was Newcastle University, located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The main procurement category was goods.

This tender from Newcastle University presents an opportunity for businesses in the diffraction apparatus industry to grow. Companies specialising in supplying advanced laboratory equipment or scientific instruments would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The award was given to Rigaku Europe, indicating the potential for international suppliers to engage with UK universities for equipment provision. Businesses should consider similar procurements in the future to leverage their capabilities and expand their market presence.

## Notice

Purchase of state-of-the-art single crystal X-ray diffraction instrumentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b743d95-8c64-4dc6-ba86-b7800b89b211 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 25 May 2022 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £684,648 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £594,945 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIGAKU EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38530000 - Diffraction apparatus

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2022 at 15:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b743d95-8c64-4dc6-ba86-b7800b89b211

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b743d95-8c64-4dc6-ba86-b7800b89b211
  8th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ncl.ac.uk

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