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title: "UKHSA_Scientific- Provision of a Microscope System"
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# UKHSA_Scientific- Provision of a Microscope System

Buyer: UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bfcff908-48a6-47bb-8d9a-e29815c78265

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## Summary

The UK Health Security Agency is currently conducting a tender for the provision of a super resolution single molecule microscope system, valued at £270,000. This procurement falls under the goods category and is classified specifically as microscopes (CPV code 38510000). The tender is in the active stage of the open procedure and will close for submissions on 10 March 2022, with the contract period starting on 21 March 2022 and extending until 20 March 2025. The delivery of the equipment is expected to take place at the agency’s research and evaluation laboratories located in Porton, England.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the scientific and laboratory equipment sector, particularly those that specialise in advanced microscopy technologies. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open procurement process, as the agency is open to engaging suppliers who can meet their needs. Companies that provide innovative solutions and high-quality products in microscopy are well-positioned to compete for this contract, presenting a chance for growth and further collaboration with a vital public health entity.

## Notice

UKHSA requires the provision of a super resolution single molecule microscope system for use in its research and evaluation laboratories based at its Porton site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09ed777e-1e54-4930-a3e3-c3d8f61c1d2a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Mar 2022 - 20 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £270,000 |
| 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 | UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 3HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Fulwood |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Hallam |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2022 at 14:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09ed777e-1e54-4930-a3e3-c3d8f61c1d2a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09ed777e-1e54-4930-a3e3-c3d8f61c1d2a
  10th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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