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title: "Curved Pixel Array Detector for Diffractometer"
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# Curved Pixel Array Detector for Diffractometer

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6bbeb30-20dd-4e54-aa93-10e999411921

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for the supply of a Curved Pixel Array Detector for Diffractometer. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract value is £96,595.80 GBP. The procurement process commenced on 8th February 2023 and the contract period is from 7th March 2023 to 6th August 2024. The award was granted to Rigaku Europe SE. The tender is in the goods category and the tender process was a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement was conducted by the University of Southampton, based in South East England.

Businesses specialising in the installation services of laboratory equipment, particularly those capable of meeting the specific requirements for single crystal diffraction applications, have the opportunity to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for participation. The awarded contract presents a growth opportunity for businesses in the lab equipment installation sector, providing a chance to establish a working relationship with the University of Southampton and gain experience in collaborative projects within the academic environment.

## Notice

A curved Pixel Array detector for single crystal diffraction applications. The detector should offer up to 100 degrees angular coverage from edge to edge and should be capable of rapid collections. The detector must be able to interface with a Rigaku 007 MicroMax-007 HF generator, a UG2 universal goniometer and work with Crysalis software. It also needs to be able to be serviced by Rigaku engineers who are experts on the current and new equipment, and be covered by our current service contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b8653df-782c-4c1a-92f4-e44b2b43a57d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 7 Mar 2023 - 6 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,595 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,595 |
| 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 SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RIGAKU EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2023 at 10:58 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b8653df-782c-4c1a-92f4-e44b2b43a57d
- 15 Mar 2023 at 11:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b8653df-782c-4c1a-92f4-e44b2b43a57d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b8653df-782c-4c1a-92f4-e44b2b43a57d
  17th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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