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title: "GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3648"
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# GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3648

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-89048057-debc-49f0-b873-8f92ede89923

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for the procurement of a MultiSplit four way emission splitter for development work in the field of Illuminators for microscopes. The contract, with a value of £30,321.25 in GBP, was awarded to CAIRN RESEARCH LIMITED. The procurement process was initiated through a tender with the closing date set for December 12th, 2023. The contract period is scheduled to start on December 14th, 2023, and end on March 30th, 2024. The procurement falls under the main procurement category of goods and is located in the East of England region, United Kingdom.

This awarded contract by UK Research & Innovation presents an opportunity for suppliers, especially those in the field of microscope illuminators, to engage in business growth. Businesses with expertise in the development and supply of scientific equipment, particularly emission splitters for microscopes, would be well-suited to compete in such procurement processes. The contracting authority has specified the requirements clearly, providing a transparent and structured opportunity for interested businesses to participate and potentially expand their market presence within the scientific equipment industry.

## Notice

UKRI requires a MultiSplit four way emission splitter for development work 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/4ec4af5e-3e72-4cb5-a391-4384c1ad0ef9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 14 Dec 2023 - 30 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,321 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,321 |
| 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 | CAIRN RESEARCH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38519100 - Illuminators for microscopes

## Release History

- 13 Dec 2023 at 15:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ec4af5e-3e72-4cb5-a391-4384c1ad0ef9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ec4af5e-3e72-4cb5-a391-4384c1ad0ef9
  13th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=829996184
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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