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title: "GB-London: UKRI-1812 Upright Confocal Microscope"
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# GB-London: UKRI-1812 Upright Confocal Microscope

Buyer: BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cfa1ed29-44e8-4da3-9572-c96be07c5b62

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## Summary

The procurement process for the supply of an Upright Confocal Microscope is led by BIP Solutions Limited, based in Swindon, UK. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically classified as microscopes (CPV code 38510000). The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract awarded on 27th January 2022, and the contract period running from 28th January 2022 to 31st March 2028. This tender has a total value of £400,707.12, and it is a call-off contract from an existing Framework Agreement for the Supply of Microscopes and Imaging Equipment.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the scientific and medical equipment sector, particularly those specialising in advanced imaging technology and maintenance services. Companies that can supply high-quality microscopes and commit to ongoing maintenance and support would be well-suited to compete for this type of contract. Engaging with public sector contracts like this can facilitate business growth by expanding market reach and establishing long-term relationships with prominent organisations in the field.

## Notice

Supply of Upright Confocal Microscope and five year maintenance service starting after 12 month warranty. Additional information: This Procurement is a Call-off Contract from the Framework Agreement for the Supply of Microscopes and Imaging Equipment (Reference LAB1015AP).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b24c63b-66cf-4a5f-85bb-f9abbe38248f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - . |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,707 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,707 |
| 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 | BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2022 at 14:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b24c63b-66cf-4a5f-85bb-f9abbe38248f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b24c63b-66cf-4a5f-85bb-f9abbe38248f
  28th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=669202222
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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