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title: "Nanopositioners"
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# Nanopositioners

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9a4cfdaa-6722-4d66-87b8-7a7bb47207b5

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## Summary

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract for Nanopositioners in the industry category of Fluorescent and polarising microscopes. The procurement method used was Competitive quotation (below threshold). The contract period is from August 17, 2023, to March 29, 2024, with a total value of £26,968.91. The buyer for this tender is UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED located in SWINDON, England.

This completed tender provides opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specializing in goods related to microscopes. Businesses that can supply wide field, stereo or dissecting light microscopes or miscellaneous compounds for microscopes would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The contract award was made to attocube systems AG from Germany, opening up possibilities for international collaboration in the microscopy equipment industry.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a competitive procurement exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/510f2b75-e1ec-408d-8167-d5e85efd85c3 |
| 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 | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 16 Aug 2023 - 29 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,968 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,964 |
| 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 | ATTOCUBE SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38515000 - Fluorescent and polarising microscopes
- 38518000 - Wide field, stereo or dissecting light microscopes
- 38519000 - Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2023 at 18:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/510f2b75-e1ec-408d-8167-d5e85efd85c3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/510f2b75-e1ec-408d-8167-d5e85efd85c3
  22nd August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9fc4e854-8211-4d7c-8301-7305e82fe240
  Redacted purchase order

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