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title: "GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3072 Upgrade to Scientifica microscope"
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# GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3072 Upgrade to Scientifica microscope

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-764009e0-1769-4bc7-be50-3e8806f3a7e5

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## Summary

UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for the upgrade to a Scientifica microscope in Cambridge. The contract, worth £65,044 GBP, falls under the industry category of Microscopes and is located in the East of England region. The procurement stage started with the tender period ending on May 22, 2023, and the contract period will run from May 24, 2023, to November 24, 2023.

This opportunity for business growth is suitable for suppliers capable of providing goods related to Microscopes. Companies interested in contracts for scientific equipment upgrades should consider engaging with UK Research & Innovation. With the contract awarded to COSYS LTD, this tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the scientific equipment industry to showcase their capabilities and potentially secure future contracts in the region.

## Notice

Upgrades to a multiphoton microscope to allow an additional galvo-galvo light path Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c4e26f7-dbe8-46f7-a00c-94048ea775a7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 23 May 2023 - 24 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,044 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,044 |
| 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 | COSYS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 23 May 2023 at 12:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c4e26f7-dbe8-46f7-a00c-94048ea775a7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c4e26f7-dbe8-46f7-a00c-94048ea775a7
  23rd May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=783394535
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

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