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title: "Supply, Installation & Commissioning of an Ultra-Stable Cryo Electron Microscopy Holder and Controller - AWARD"
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# Supply, Installation & Commissioning of an Ultra-Stable Cryo Electron Microscopy Holder and Controller - AWARD

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53b9dd98-6f07-43b8-a7f5-1c31de9eacf7

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## Summary

The University of Warwick has awarded a contract for the Supply, Installation & Commissioning of an Ultra-Stable Cryo Electron Microscopy Holder and Controller. The procurement process was completed under the open procedure method within the goods category. The contract period starts on 31st August 2022 and ends on 28th February 2023. The tender deadline was on 11th August 2022. The buying organisation, The University of Warwick, located in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom, sought to purchase optical microscopes.

This tender award by The University of Warwick to Ametek (GB) Limited T/A Gatan presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses specialising in microscopes, electron microscopes, or related technologies are well-suited to compete for this contract. Being an award stage of the procurement process, interested businesses can explore collaborations or supplier opportunities with the University of Warwick in the specified goods category within the given contract period.

## Notice

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase an ultra-stable double tilt cooling cryo-holder for transmission electron microscopy (TEM) for the EPSRC project 'Crystallography and Functional Evolution of Atomically Thin Confined Nanowires' (EP/R019428/1). In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ed74fe3-2741-4a5c-957f-2c29d18d9ed0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,080 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 7AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AMETEK (GB) LIMITED T/A GATAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes
- 38511000 - Electron microscopes
- 38634000 - Optical microscopes

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2023 at 09:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ed74fe3-2741-4a5c-957f-2c29d18d9ed0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ed74fe3-2741-4a5c-957f-2c29d18d9ed0
  17th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick

## Provenance

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