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title: "UK SBS PR16223 Laser Assisted Dissection Module"
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# UK SBS PR16223 Laser Assisted Dissection Module

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52fdfea2-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves UK Shared Business Services Limited, which is seeking bids for the "UK SBS PR16223 Laser Assisted Dissection Module" in the laboratory equipment category. This open tender had a closing date for bids on 4th November 2016 at 14:00 hours. The contract period is set to commence from 14th November 2016 and will conclude on 14th November 2017. Delivery will take place in London, indicating a North Star Avenue address in Swindon, England. This procurement follows an open procedure, which encourages participation from various suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the laboratory and precision equipment sector, particularly those that can provide or support microdissection systems compatible with existing technologies in research environments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could leverage this opportunity, as the procurement process has been designed to accommodate their involvement. Companies with access to suitable laboratory equipment and expertise in biological research methodologies will be well-positioned to compete for this contract, fostering business growth in the scientific research community.

## Notice

CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 04/11/2016, 14:00 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER. To express your interest in this opportunity email ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link "Register for CCS eSourcing". The Reprogramming and Chromatin group at the MRC Clinical Sciences Centre is using mouse oocytes and early mouse preimplantation embryos as an experimental system. In order to improve our technical ability to manipulate the early embryos, we are looking to purchase a new microdissection system that is compatible with our existing Nikon microscope model TE200 equipped with Narishige micromanipulation system model MMO-202ND Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpssourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link "Register for CCS eSourcing". Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be assessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents with Contracts Finder

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f137e8df-f228-406f-a91a-bee145c43c44 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 8 Feb 2017 - 9 Feb 2017 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| 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 | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | N/A |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2017 at 16:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f137e8df-f228-406f-a91a-bee145c43c44
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c217aeb-6e4d-410e-be3e-b19217be79a4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f137e8df-f228-406f-a91a-bee145c43c44
  7th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c217aeb-6e4d-410e-be3e-b19217be79a4
  17th October 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8ee1cf91-91b0-4516-8242-18fca97f7e96
  Bidder Training - Emptoris
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7551b370-d557-4f70-ae90-5f50b3114073
  Bidder - Logging into Emptoris
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2edbb1c2-8ee0-4692-86c8-b6204b88d7c7
  Bidder Training - Emptoris
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/23ad5d30-b6b8-447b-a10a-7a4024b89d2d
  Bidder - Logging into Emptoris

## Notice URLs

- https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk
- https://gpssourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk

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