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title: "Provision of a replacement fluorescent microscope (CRCE)"
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# Provision of a replacement fluorescent microscope (CRCE)

Buyer: PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d3e98af3-f0c5-400e-bd79-72d6cbc41e7b

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## Summary

Public Health England is conducting an open procurement process for the provision of a replacement fluorescent microscope for its Radiation Effects Department. This tender, valued at £62,000, is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 8th February 2019. The required equipment must comply with specific compatibility and operational standards. The delivery address for this procurement is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents an ideal scenario for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment or related technologies to expand their market presence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet the technical specifications outlined in the tender could find this a lucrative opportunity to secure a contract with a significant public body. Companies with experience in the supply, service, and maintenance of microscopes, particularly those with capabilities in calibration and validation, would be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender process.

## Notice

Public Health England (PHE) requires the purchase a replacement fluorescent microscope for use in its Radiation Effects Department (including service, maintenance, calibration, validation (if applicable) and repairs). The proposed system must be fully compatible with existing software from MetaSystems GmbH, have a motorised reflector turret for 10 push/click removable filter sets, with fast switching speeds and stand button control (no external controller), and include a suitable fluorescence light source with broad excitation wavelength from 300nm - 700nm. . If you feel that you can meet the above requirements, please register on our e-tendering platform https://phe.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml and then email anna.gibson@phe.gov.uk and kallie.rivers@phe.gov.uk to be invited to the tender.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389d6a5c-daa0-4601-9523-6566fb46d1ea |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2019 - 24 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,000 |
| 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 | PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW9 5EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI71 Barnet |
| Local authority | Barnet |
| Electoral ward | Colindale South |
| Westminster constituency | Hendon |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2019 at 12:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389d6a5c-daa0-4601-9523-6566fb46d1ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/389d6a5c-daa0-4601-9523-6566fb46d1ea
  22nd January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england
  Information about our organisation
- https://phe.bravosolution.co.uk
  Access to tender documents

## Notice URLs

- https://phe.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

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