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title: "Purchase of Microscopes and Imaging Equipment (LAB1015AP) Lot 6"
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# Purchase of Microscopes and Imaging Equipment (LAB1015AP) Lot 6

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6e63c7a-ae9d-4934-badc-e3a202cde79c

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has completed a procurement process for the purchase of microscopes and imaging equipment under the title "Purchase of Microscopes and Imaging Equipment (LAB1015AP) Lot 6." This procurement falls within the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment, with a contract value of £232,049. The procurement method used was selective, and it was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 31st December 2019 and will conclude on 30th December 2020. The award occurred on 15th October 2019, with the tender period closing on 10th October 2019, at the University’s address in Southampton, England (SO17 1BJ).

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those capable of providing high-quality imaging technology. Companies that have the capacity to meet the specific requirements detailed in the tender specifications would be well-suited to compete, particularly large suppliers with experience in public sector contracts. Engaging in this procurement process could lead to further relationships with educational institutions and open doors for future contracts in the healthcare and research sectors.

## Notice

The University has a requirement to purchase a piece of laboratory equipment as per the detailed specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8887eb9c-c96a-49a9-9488-95c40fbeb49a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Dec 2019 - 30 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £232,049 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £213,949 |
| 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 SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GE HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2020 at 13:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8887eb9c-c96a-49a9-9488-95c40fbeb49a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8887eb9c-c96a-49a9-9488-95c40fbeb49a
  24th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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