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title: "GB-Liverpool: Biobank - Fluorescence Microscope"
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# GB-Liverpool: Biobank - Fluorescence Microscope

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9b542f4a-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The University of Liverpool is seeking a supplier for a Fluorescence Microscope as part of its initiative to enhance biobanking capabilities within the new Apex 2 building located in Liverpool, North West England. This procurement process is classified under the goods category and is currently complete. The open tender, valued at £19,963, had a tender period that ended on 24th July 2015, with the contract period running from 24th July to 31st August 2015. The project is funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the scientific equipment sector, particularly those specialising in microscopes and laboratory instruments. Companies of varying sizes, especially large suppliers like Life Technologies Ltd, may find this tender aligns with their capabilities. Engaging in such contracts can help businesses expand their offerings and establish valuable partnerships with academic institutions, contributing to growth in new markets.

## Notice

The University of Liverpool is consolidating a number of its existing biobanks within the new Apex 2 building. The new biobank requires new equipment for the setup of existing procedures and to expand its available services, this is to include a Fluorescence microscope. This project is funded by European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). Additional information: This project is funded by European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=153289879

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f02c7cce-0181-49e9-b062-ee2c8aeed667 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2015 |
| Contract period | 23 Jul 2015 - 31 Aug 2015 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,963 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,963 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L69 7ZX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Brownlow Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38515000 - Fluorescent and polarising microscopes

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f02c7cce-0181-49e9-b062-ee2c8aeed667

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f02c7cce-0181-49e9-b062-ee2c8aeed667
  24th July 2015 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=153289879
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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