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title: "PURCON 2054 Fluorescence stereomicroscope"
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# PURCON 2054 Fluorescence stereomicroscope

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-57e8dd4a-3865-4bb8-9606-e4a35288da04

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## Summary

The University of East Anglia recently completed a procurement process for the purchase of a fluorescence stereomicroscope as part of a biology project. The tender, known as PURCON 2054, was carried out through a competitive quotation exercise using a limited procurement method. The contract period runs from January 31, 2024, to April 30, 2025, with the tender period ending on January 26, 2024. The University of East Anglia, located in Norwich, England, acted as the buying organisation for this procurement in the goods category.

This tender presents business opportunities for suppliers, particularly those involved in the manufacturing or supply of microscopes or related scientific equipment. The procurement process was suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), offering them a chance to compete for contracts. Businesses interested in providing scientific equipment to educational institutions like the University of East Anglia would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes in the future.

## Notice

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2eb2dc57-a25d-4004-8ffa-d04323837f66 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7TJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APPLETON WOODS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2024 at 14:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2eb2dc57-a25d-4004-8ffa-d04323837f66

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2eb2dc57-a25d-4004-8ffa-d04323837f66
  20th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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