--- title: "Supply, Installation & Commissioning of an Ultra-Stable Cryo Electron Microscopy Holder and Controller" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bb8f22bb-3da4-4062-af2c-ed8ae21bb001" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb8f22bb-3da4-4062-af2c-ed8ae21bb001" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb8f22bb-3da4-4062-af2c-ed8ae21bb001.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb8f22bb-3da4-4062-af2c-ed8ae21bb001.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK" published: "2022-07-26" --- # Supply, Installation & Commissioning of an Ultra-Stable Cryo Electron Microscopy Holder and Controller Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb8f22bb-3da4-4062-af2c-ed8ae21bb001 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb8f22bb-3da4-4062-af2c-ed8ae21bb001) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb8f22bb-3da4-4062-af2c-ed8ae21bb001.json) ## Summary The University of Warwick is soliciting bids for the supply, installation, and commissioning of an ultra-stable cryo electron microscopy holder and controller, essential for the EPSRC project on confined nanowires. This tender is part of an open procurement process with a deadline for submissions set for 11th August 2022. The delivery location is in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom, and the contract period is expected to commence on 31st August 2022 and run until 28th February 2023. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on optical and electron microscopes. This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in optical and electron microscopy equipment and services, particularly those classified as small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). By responding to this tender, companies can engage in valuable collaborative research projects, potentially leading to future partnerships and a stronger position in the competitive market for advanced scientific equipment. ## Notice The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase an ultra-stable double tilt cooling cryo-holder for transmission electron microscopy (TEM) for the EPSRC project 'Crystallography and Functional Evolution of Atomically Thin Confined Nanowires' (EP/R019428/1). In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d1836a-d8db-4f74-b92d-0161bebee90f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV4 7AL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Wainbody | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38510000 - Microscopes - 38511000 - Electron microscopes - 38634000 - Optical microscopes ## Release History - 26 Jul 2022 at 08:46 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d1836a-d8db-4f74-b92d-0161bebee90f - 26 Jul 2022 at 08:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d1836a-d8db-4f74-b92d-0161bebee90f - 15 Jul 2022 at 11:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d1836a-d8db-4f74-b92d-0161bebee90f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d1836a-d8db-4f74-b92d-0161bebee90f 26th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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