--- title: "Active Vibration Isolation for an FEI Titan ChemiSTEM G2 80-200 Transmission Electron Microscope" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ca10b937-2e8f-48e1-b709-056c84873e7c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ca10b937-2e8f-48e1-b709-056c84873e7c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ca10b937-2e8f-48e1-b709-056c84873e7c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ca10b937-2e8f-48e1-b709-056c84873e7c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER" published: "2019-05-30" --- # Active Vibration Isolation for an FEI Titan ChemiSTEM G2 80-200 Transmission Electron Microscope Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca10b937-2e8f-48e1-b709-056c84873e7c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ca10b937-2e8f-48e1-b709-056c84873e7c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ca10b937-2e8f-48e1-b709-056c84873e7c.json) ## Summary The University of Manchester is inviting tenders for the procurement of an active vibration isolation system for their FEI Titan ChemiSTEM G2 80-200 transmission electron microscope, located in Greater Manchester, UK. This procurement falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 24th June 2019. The contract period will commence on 12th July 2019 and extend until 1st January 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, allowing for broad participation. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and engineering services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that provide precision engineering, custom equipment solutions, or installation services would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this contract could lead to further collaborations within the educational and research sectors, enhancing business growth and visibility in the marketplace. ## Notice The University of Manchester is Britain's largest single-site university, with a proud history of achievement and an ambitious agenda for the future. The University provides world-class research facilities and undertakes research of international standing. It offers students a wide choice of degree programmes and options, and excellent facilities and student support services. The University employs over 12,000 staff and offers over 400 different degree courses. It comprises of three faculties with 23 academic schools and hundreds of specialist research groups. The University's cultural attractions include The Manchester Museum, The Whitworth Art Gallery, Jodrell Bank Observatory and the Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama. The University also operates a thriving conference and meeting operation including a hotel and conference centre. Further details on the University can be found at: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/facts-figures/ We wish to purchase an active vibration isolation system for an existing FEI Titan ChemiSTEM G2 80-200 transmission electron microscope, the equipment is currently housed on the north campus and will be relocated as part of the Manchester Engineering Campus Development. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8ade0e4-46e0-48d0-822c-7ecdb239041c | | 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 | 30 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | 2 Jul 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 18 Jul 2019 - 1 Jan 2021 | | 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 MANCHESTER | | Locality | GREATER MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M13 9PL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Hulme | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 42 - Industrial machinery - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 42512510 - Dampers - 71300000 - Engineering services - 71900000 - Laboratory services ## Release History - 30 May 2019 at 08:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8ade0e4-46e0-48d0-822c-7ecdb239041c - 30 May 2019 at 08:41 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8ade0e4-46e0-48d0-822c-7ecdb239041c - 24 May 2019 at 10:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8ade0e4-46e0-48d0-822c-7ecdb239041c - 24 May 2019 at 10:43 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8ade0e4-46e0-48d0-822c-7ecdb239041c - 24 May 2019 at 10:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8ade0e4-46e0-48d0-822c-7ecdb239041c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8ade0e4-46e0-48d0-822c-7ecdb239041c 30th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/facts-figures/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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