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title: "Procurement of TEM (Transmission Electron Microscope)"
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buyer: "SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Procurement of TEM (Transmission Electron Microscope)

Buyer: SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e748dcd-1f42-4b80-98c1-d9cc29b4d2e1

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## Summary

The Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is conducting a tender for the procurement of a Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM). The contract period is from April 1, 2023, to November 3, 2024. The tender deadline is November 3, 2022. This procurement falls under the goods category and uses an open procedure above the threshold. The potential business opportunities lie in providing laboratory, optical, and precision equipment for this healthcare institution based in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in this tender due to the trust's stated suitability for SMEs. Businesses in the laboratory equipment industry should consider participating. The location of the procurement is at the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sheffield, United Kingdom. This opportunity can aid in business growth by supplying essential equipment to the healthcare sector, specifically in the field of electron microscopy and related services.

## Notice

The Electron Microscopy section of the STH Histopathology service is equipped with a single TEM and associated camera equipment. The procurement is to replace the current TEM and associated camera equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/556f1cc3-3b5f-4c6c-91ad-0bb379854469 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 3 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2JF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2022 at 13:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/556f1cc3-3b5f-4c6c-91ad-0bb379854469

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/556f1cc3-3b5f-4c6c-91ad-0bb379854469
  4th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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