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title: "Supply of FTIR Spectroscopy for identification of photographic materials - AWARD"
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# Supply of FTIR Spectroscopy for identification of photographic materials - AWARD

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-46de2b44-b1b8-4034-82ef-fc1b18b07b20

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## Summary

Historic England has recently completed the procurement process for the supply of FTIR Spectroscopy equipment, specifically aimed at the identification of photographic materials. This contract, described as "Supply of FTIR Spectroscopy for identification of photographic materials - AWARD", was awarded following an open procurement method. The contract period commenced on 11th February 2022 and runs until 31st March 2022, with the tender phase closing on 8th February 2022. The relevant industry category includes Spectroscopy devices and Photographic equipment, making it a niche but significant segment for specialised suppliers.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses in the fields of scientific equipment supply and specialised photography services that can meet the technical specifications outlined in the Invitation to Tender. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find the accessibility of this procurement ideal, particularly those who possess expertise in spectroscopy devices and related accessories. As demand for advanced identification technologies continues to rise, businesses that can innovate within this space may experience significant growth by engaging in similar contracting opportunities.

## Notice

Required item - FTIR Spectroscopy and associated accessories, please See Invitation to Tender Document for more information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/772274b8-3d5f-490b-a881-4c4fac1eb2c6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 11 Feb 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,129 |
| 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 | HISTORIC ENGLAND |
| Locality | WILTSHIRE |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Mannington and Western |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERMO ELECTRON MANUFACTURING T/A THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 33114000 - Spectroscopy devices
- 38650000 - Photographic equipment
- 79961300 - Specialised photography services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2022 at 14:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/772274b8-3d5f-490b-a881-4c4fac1eb2c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/772274b8-3d5f-490b-a881-4c4fac1eb2c6
  28th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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