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title: "UKRI-2340 Single Molecule Localisation Microscopy (SMLM)"
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# UKRI-2340 Single Molecule Localisation Microscopy (SMLM)

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d0ac1fc-19e0-4152-8ccf-33212d3be1d9

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for the procurement of a high resolution fluorescence imaging platform for the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge. The tender, titled "UKRI-2340 Single Molecule Localisation Microscopy (SMLM)," falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipments. The procurement stage is complete, with a contract value of £290,000 and an open procedure method. The tender period ended on 23rd November 2022, and the contract is set to commence on 24th November 2022, concluding on 25th March 2023.

This awarded tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the production or maintenance of precision laboratory equipment to thrive. Companies specializing in super-resolution imaging technologies and scientific instrument manufacturing would be well-suited to compete. The contract, issued by UK Research & Innovation, offers a lucrative business prospect within the laboratory equipment supply sector, appealing to organisations looking to provide innovative solutions to research institutions.

## Notice

The requirement is to provide the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge with a high resolution fluorescence imaging platform capable of multi-channel super-resolution imaging by single molecule localisation microscopy (SMLM), single molecule fluorescence particle tracking and single molecule FRET imaging of fixed and live cultured cells, multicellular organoids and organotypic slices. We wish to acquire an optimally engineered compact and portable system that can operate under ambient light in general lab space. Warranty, maintenance and training is also required as specified.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77e5a7a0-6a65-4dbc-8db7-a050324aed54 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 24 Nov 2022 - 25 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £290,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £290,000 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD NANOIMAGING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2022 at 12:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77e5a7a0-6a65-4dbc-8db7-a050324aed54

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77e5a7a0-6a65-4dbc-8db7-a050324aed54
  19th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=745448788
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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