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title: "Micro-XRF for Large Area Chemical Mapping - AWARD"
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# Micro-XRF for Large Area Chemical Mapping - AWARD

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6058a7d3-ba1a-4da2-9a75-580ca8bff915

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## Summary

The procurement process for the 'Micro-XRF for Large Area Chemical Mapping' contract took place at the University of Warwick, located in Coventry, UK. The contract, aimed at enhancing microscopy-based characterisation equipment, is in the award stage, following an open tender process. The submission deadline was set for 12pm on 18th September 2017, with the contract period established from 16th October 2017 to 15th October 2018. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically related to laboratory, optical, and precision equipment.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those that can offer advanced microscopy technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, given the emphasis on innovation and specialised technical capabilities in this niche market. Engaging in this tender could enable businesses to expand their client base and enhance their reputation within the academic and research sectors.

## Notice

The University of Warwick, WMG and the Advanced Steel Research Centre has procured an impressive portfolio of microscopy based characterisation equipment over the past year, including a FEG-(S)TEM, TWO dual beams and a FEG-SEM. 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. Please note, the submission deadline for this tender is 12pm on 18th September 2017 GMT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17e4443d-f468-4fac-8f8f-1c2f0606e344 |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Nov 2017 |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2017 - 15 Oct 2018 |
| 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 | BLUESCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2017 at 15:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17e4443d-f468-4fac-8f8f-1c2f0606e344

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17e4443d-f468-4fac-8f8f-1c2f0606e344
  1st December 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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