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title: "(NU/1816) The Supply and Installation of Three Incubator-Based Brightfield and Fluorescence-Capable Live-Cell Imaging Systems"
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# (NU/1816) The Supply and Installation of Three Incubator-Based Brightfield and Fluorescence-Capable Live-Cell Imaging Systems

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56493678-b123-4893-a606-6454713eff17

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## Summary

The Newcastle University is seeking suppliers for the procurement of three incubator-based live-cell imaging systems for laboratory, optical, and precision equipment. The tender, titled "(NU/1816) The Supply and Installation of Three Incubator-Based Brightfield and Fluorescence-Capable Live-Cell Imaging Systems," is currently in the planning stage with a tender deadline of November 10, 2022. The contract period is set to run from November 17, 2022, to October 15, 2029. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the total contract value is £610,000.

This tender opportunity from Newcastle University presents a lucrative opportunity for suppliers in the laboratory equipment installation services industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this open procurement process. Suppliers based in the United Kingdom, especially in the region of England, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The university, acting as the buying organisation, aims to ensure the delivery, installation, and commissioning of high-quality imaging systems that meet specific requirements outlined in the tender description.

## Notice

The scope of the contract is for the delivery, installation and commissioning of three incubator-based multi-user imaging systems capable of both brightfield and fluorescence imaging modalities (as specified in Section 3). Pricing for warranty, maintenance and after sales service must be provided within Section 4 Pricing Schedule. Ex-demonstration or reconditioned systems will be considered. Please note that the University reserves the right not to make an award of contract. Notification from the MRC will regarding the award of grant funding for the purchase of the systems will be confirmed at the beginning of November. To meet the MRC requirement for delivery, installation and payment the tender process will begin before funding is confirmed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/892570b6-455c-4276-ba74-e9214a66dacb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Nov 2022 - 15 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £610,000 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2022 at 13:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/892570b6-455c-4276-ba74-e9214a66dacb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/892570b6-455c-4276-ba74-e9214a66dacb
  10th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f887b270-9b44-ed11-811a-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ncl.ac.uk

## Provenance

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