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title: "GSS23164 Motorised microscope stage upgrade for Axio Imager"
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# GSS23164 Motorised microscope stage upgrade for Axio Imager

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-833c5bc4-d0d5-403c-b7f8-36f1ec7a7343

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## Summary

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract for the supply of Motorised Microscope stage upgrade for Axio Imager to CARL ZEISS LTD. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation (below threshold), with a total contract value of 14369.25 GBP. The contract period starts on 7th February 2023 and ends on 27th March 2023, providing an opportunity for businesses in the Microscopes industry to compete.

This tender process initiated by UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED offers growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the goods sector. The competition was based on a competitive quote exercise, making it accessible to SMEs. Businesses providing goods related to Microscopes can benefit from this opportunity by engaging with the buying organisation and understanding the requirements outlined in the award notice.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive quote exercise. Award notice for the supply of Motorised Microscope stage upgrade for Axio Imager to UKRI - NERC.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/110f3397-46c9-48a4-a225-adb8c152682f |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 7 Feb 2023 - 27 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,369 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,369 |
| 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 SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| 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 | CARL ZEISS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 8 Feb 2023 at 14:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/110f3397-46c9-48a4-a225-adb8c152682f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/110f3397-46c9-48a4-a225-adb8c152682f
  8th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bd1fa85c-9bc6-4c1c-874c-ecd626737c71

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