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title: "UKRI-2728 Scanning Electron Microscope SEM"
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# UKRI-2728 Scanning Electron Microscope SEM

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION-SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a215dc86-a552-4b97-8a44-d664c2cb43da

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation-Science & Technology Facilities Council awarded a contract for the purchase of a Scanning Electron Microscope in Daresbury Laboratory. The procurement process was completed, with a contract value of 353,900 GBP. The tender period ended on 13th December 2022, and the contract period will run from 16th December 2022 to 1st March 2023. The buying organisation is located in Swindon, North West region, United Kingdom, and the main procurement category is goods.

This procurement opportunity for a Scanning Electron Microscope presents growth opportunities for businesses operating in the microscopy equipment industry. Businesses involved in scientific instrument manufacturing, research facilities, and laboratory equipment supply would be well-suited to compete. The contract was awarded to Hitachi High-Tech Europe GmbH, a large-scale supplier located in Sci-Tech Daresbury. Businesses interested in supplying high-tech laboratory equipment to research institutions can leverage this tender to expand their market presence and partnerships.

## Notice

Purchase of Scanning Electron Microscope (WCL) for Daresbury Laboratory

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef58077-8eae-469f-8cf5-0508cacaf8c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2022 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2022 - 1 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £353,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £353,900 |
| 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-SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL |
| 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 | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HITACHI HIGH-TECH EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38511100 - Scanning electron microscopes

## Release History

- 26 Jul 2023 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef58077-8eae-469f-8cf5-0508cacaf8c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ef58077-8eae-469f-8cf5-0508cacaf8c9
  26th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=798115400
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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