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title: "Reman & FT-IR Systems"
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# Reman & FT-IR Systems

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de24ce39-be62-4472-83d7-38a0ce82b8e8

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## Summary

The University of Exeter has completed a public procurement process for the supply of a Raman microscope and a Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy microscope. This procurement, titled "Reman & FT-IR Systems," will support a project at the Camborne School of Mines on the University's Penryn campus in Cornwall. This procurement falls under the industry category of spectrometers (CPV: 38433000) and utilised the open procedure method. The contract period is set from 30 November 2024 to 29 November 2027, with a total award value of £362,293.35. The procurement aimed to engage SMEs but not VCSEs. Key dates include the tender period's end on 1 July 2024 and the award date on 22 August 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for companies specialising in advanced spectroscopic equipment and technology. SMEs equipped with cutting-edge solutions in the spectrometry industry, particularly those with experience in academic and research settings, would be well-positioned to meet the University's requirements. The awarded suppliers, Oxford Instruments WITec and Bruker, both established large-scale companies, underscore the high standard and specialised nature of the procurement. Businesses that can offer innovative and precise diagnostic tools may find valuable growth prospects in similar public procurement contracts.

## Notice

The University of Exeter is looking for a supplier(s) to provide a Raman microscope and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy microscope for a project being delivered by the Camborne School of Mines at the University's Penryn campus in Cornwall.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3903e9c3-a224-4790-9e74-18605883712a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2024 - 29 Nov 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £362,293 |
| 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 EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BRUKER; OXFORD INSTRUMENTS WITEC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38433000 - Spectrometers

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2024 at 13:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3903e9c3-a224-4790-9e74-18605883712a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3903e9c3-a224-4790-9e74-18605883712a
  29th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=81953&B=EXETER
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/53042
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.exeter.ac.uk

## Provenance

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