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title: "Servicing and Maintenance of Electron Microscope"
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# Servicing and Maintenance of Electron Microscope

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION - MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f64afff-d0a1-4d54-af8a-ae92fe34c4e1

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## Summary

The procurement process for the servicing and maintenance of a Glacios Electron Microscope has been completed by UK Research & Innovation - Medical Research Council. This project, valued at £118,196.04, was categorised under repair and maintenance services and took place in the East of England, UK. The procurement method used was classified as 'Other', with the tender period concluding on 13 January 2021. The contract period commenced on 15 February 2021 and will run until 31 July 2022.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in technical servicing and maintenance in the field of scientific equipment. Companies with experience in repairing or maintaining electron microscopes or similar high-precision instruments would be ideally positioned to compete for such contracts. The active contract with FEI UK Ltd demonstrates the kind of established suppliers in this sector, highlighting the competitive landscape for potential entrants.

## Notice

Servicing and Maintenance of Glacios Electron Microscope

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56803760-869c-4237-b5b6-1a5b9f1a0f2e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 15 Feb 2021 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £118,196 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £118,196 |
| 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 & INNOVATION - MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2021 at 12:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56803760-869c-4237-b5b6-1a5b9f1a0f2e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56803760-869c-4237-b5b6-1a5b9f1a0f2e
  27th April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=589526531
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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