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title: "Single Molecule Fluorescence Spectrometer - AWARD"
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# Single Molecule Fluorescence Spectrometer - AWARD

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF YORK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-432f140f-2684-4a46-95f2-e551179abc25

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## Summary

The University of York has awarded a contract for a benchtop single molecule fluorescence spectrometer for Fӧrster resonance energy transfer (FRET) and fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS). The total contract value is £170,000. The procurement method was an open procedure. The contract period is from 20th December 2023 to 31st March 2026. Exciting Instruments Limited based in Sheffield, United Kingdom, won the contract.

This tender awarded by the University of York presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in spectrometers to grow their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate as the University aims to support diversity in its supply chain. Businesses located in the United Kingdom, particularly in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The lucrative contract period allows for steady growth and development within the spectrometry industry.

## Notice

The University of York is pleased to invite tenders for the provision of a benchtop single molecule fluorescence spectrometer for Forster resonance energy transfer (FRET) and fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS) in accordance with this Invitation to Tender (ITT).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0111d11-8d90-405a-8145-21eb3a4c8f39 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £170,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £170,000 |
| 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 YORK |
| Locality | NORTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO10 5DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Hull Road |
| Westminster constituency | York Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EXCITING INSTRUMENTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38433000 - Spectrometers

## Release History

- 4 Jan 2024 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0111d11-8d90-405a-8145-21eb3a4c8f39

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0111d11-8d90-405a-8145-21eb3a4c8f39
  4th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.york.ac.uk

## Provenance

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