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title: "Optical Microscope with Transmitted Light & Hot Stage - AWARD"
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# Optical Microscope with Transmitted Light & Hot Stage - AWARD

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56f43c29-dbef-4c17-93c9-b54b7f2556ec

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by The University of Warwick, concerns the purchase of an Optical Microscope with Transmitted Light and Hot Stage for research purposes at the National Polymer Processing Centre (WMG, NPPC). This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically focusing on optical microscopes, and was conducted using an open procurement method. The tender period closed on 24th May 2022, and the contract is set to start on 13th June 2022, lasting until 13th June 2023. The relevant delivery address is located in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of scientific equipment and microscopy technology. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing high-quality optical instruments may find this contract particularly suitable, enabling them to expand their market reach within the academic and research sectors. Companies looking to strengthen their presence within the Midlands area and those equipped to meet the specific technical requirements of the University of Warwick's research activities will be well-positioned to compete in future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

The National Polymer Processing Centre at WMG (WMG, NPPC), University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase an optical microscope with transmitted light & hot stage for analytical research onto thermoplastic composites. 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. The closing date for submissions is 12midday Tuesday 24th May 2022

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8302bdaf-104b-41be-afcf-5bbc30e9a22d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 12 Jun 2022 - 13 Jun 2023 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| 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 | METPREP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes
- 38634000 - Optical microscopes

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2022 at 08:17 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8302bdaf-104b-41be-afcf-5bbc30e9a22d
- 12 Jul 2022 at 08:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8302bdaf-104b-41be-afcf-5bbc30e9a22d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8302bdaf-104b-41be-afcf-5bbc30e9a22d
  12th July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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