--- title: "1483/MH Light Sheet Microscope" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-becea25a-5bfa-47bc-bf94-fbf05795ab66" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-becea25a-5bfa-47bc-bf94-fbf05795ab66" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-becea25a-5bfa-47bc-bf94-fbf05795ab66.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-becea25a-5bfa-47bc-bf94-fbf05795ab66.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2017-03-22" --- # 1483/MH Light Sheet Microscope Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-becea25a-5bfa-47bc-bf94-fbf05795ab66 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-becea25a-5bfa-47bc-bf94-fbf05795ab66) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-becea25a-5bfa-47bc-bf94-fbf05795ab66.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is seeking to procure a Light Sheet Microscope for its Department of Materials Science and Engineering, with a total estimated value of £450,000. The procurement process is currently in the Award stage, having been completed on 22nd March 2017. The contract period is set to commence from 1st April 2017 to 2nd April 2017, and the project relates to the industry category of fluorescent microscopes. The tender was advertised through an open procedure, and completed submissions were to be submitted via the University’s e-tendering system by the deadline of 20th February 2017 at 12:00 (UK time). The delivery location is within the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in scientific equipment, particularly those manufacturing or supplying microscopy technologies. Companies with capabilities in producing advanced imaging instruments for biomaterials and experience in the academic sector would be particularly well-suited to pursue this tender. This procurement can enable suppliers to strengthen their presence in the educational and research market, potentially leading to further collaborations and contracts with universities and research institutions. ## Notice The University of Sheffield is looking to purchase a Light Sheet Microscope for the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. The instrument will be used for the investigation of a wide range of biomaterials in which cell and tissue growth has been conducted, either in vitro as 3D cultures or from in vivo samples and explanted from in vivo samples for microscopic analysis. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: Monday 20.2.2017 at 12:00 (UK time). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02ba22f3-35a4-4cf1-8a62-179c78028bbe | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Mar 2017 | | Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 22 Mar 2017 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 2 Apr 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £450,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £460,000 | | 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 SHEFFIELD | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S10 2TN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CARL ZEISS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38515200 - Fluorescent microscopes ## Release History - 22 Mar 2017 at 09:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02ba22f3-35a4-4cf1-8a62-179c78028bbe - 23 Jan 2017 at 08:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5550f701-d610-4872-83dd-096102e650f9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/02ba22f3-35a4-4cf1-8a62-179c78028bbe 22nd March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5550f701-d610-4872-83dd-096102e650f9 23rd January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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