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title: "Cryo Electron Microscope (Cryo-EM) with Electron Direct Detection Camera"
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# Cryo Electron Microscope (Cryo-EM) with Electron Direct Detection Camera

Buyer: NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bc58daec-79e9-4504-8591-69e25e6d17a1

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## Summary

The National Physical Laboratory is seeking suppliers for the procurement of a Cryo Electron Microscope (Cryo-EM) equipped with an Electron Direct Detection Camera. The tender is classified under the category of electron microscopes (CPV code 38511000) and falls within the goods procurement category. The tender period is currently open and will close on 5th December 2017. The successful contract is scheduled to commence on 5th January 2018, with a total value of approximately £2,640,000.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in a high-value project within the scientific equipment sector. Companies with expertise in electron microscopy and related technologies would be well-suited to compete in this tender, enabling them to broaden their market reach and enhance their offerings through collaboration with a prestigious institution like the National Physical Laboratory.

## Notice

Cryo Electron Microscope (Cryo-EM) with Electron Direct Detection Camera. Please note that this is an accelerated procedure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85fa5567-5f7e-4a78-b16e-4ef78b27bb5d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2018 - 5 Jan 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,640,000 |
| 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 | NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY |
| Locality | TEDDINGTON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW11 0LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Teddington |
| Westminster constituency | Twickenham |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38511000 - Electron microscopes

## Release History

- 20 Nov 2017 at 19:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85fa5567-5f7e-4a78-b16e-4ef78b27bb5d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85fa5567-5f7e-4a78-b16e-4ef78b27bb5d
  20th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://lupc.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
  Tendering Portal
- http://www.npl.co.uk/
  NPL website

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