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title: "GB-Harwell: UKRI-4572 MRC RCAH Electron Microscope Service Agreement"
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# GB-Harwell: UKRI-4572 MRC RCAH Electron Microscope Service Agreement

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-42e707ad-5c4e-41f3-94a8-c6e24acd7cc5

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has completed the procurement process titled "GB-Harwell: UKRI-4572 MRC RCAH Electron Microscope Service Agreement," focusing on the provision of Electron Microscope Service and Maintenance. This contract, classified under the industry category of "Electron microscopes," was awarded on 13th December 2024, and began on 16th December 2024, lasting until 16th December 2025. The services will be delivered in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £30,633.09 GBP. The procurement was conducted using a negotiated procedure without prior publication, as per regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR2015).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing, servicing, or maintenance of scientific instrumentation to expand their market presence and secure a government contract. Specifically, companies with expertise in electron microscopes, particularly those with the capacity to provide high-quality service and maintenance, would be well-suited to similar future procurements. Large enterprises such as JEOL UK Ltd, which was awarded the contract, benefit from these opportunities by showcasing their reliability and technical capabilities to prestigious organisations like UKRI, paving the way for potential future collaborations and contracts.

## Notice

Provision of Electron Microscope Service and Maintenance Additional information: The contract was awarded following a negotiated procedure without prior publication, in accordance with regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the PCR2015. Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9dad345-2483-41a6-9c03-7698d8940827 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2024 - 16 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,633 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,633 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38511000 - Electron microscopes

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2024 at 11:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9dad345-2483-41a6-9c03-7698d8940827

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9dad345-2483-41a6-9c03-7698d8940827
  16th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=910225070
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

## Provenance

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