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title: "Supply of a Raman Spectrometer and Microscope"
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# Supply of a Raman Spectrometer and Microscope

Buyer: CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd4b8b52-da9a-4d87-9b25-bbdff191e14f

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation Limited is conducting a tender for the supply of either a Raman Spectrometer or a Raman Microscope, aimed at enhancing operations at their facility in Darlington, North East England. This procurement falls under the category of laboratory, optical and precision equipment, with a total contract value of £181,302. The tender was originally published on 10th October 2019, with the tender period having ended on 25th October 2019. The contract commenced on 4th November 2019 and runs until 3rd November 2023. The procurement was managed using an open procedure method, which is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and those providing training, maintenance, and spare parts services. Companies that can deliver sophisticated optical and precision instruments, particularly SMEs equipped to meet the needs of the Centre for Process Innovation, would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. Engaging in such contracts can facilitate growth through established relationships with public sector organisations and contribute to expanding market presence within the scientific and technical research industries.

## Notice

The tender is to supply CPI with either 1 x Raman Spectrometer or 1 x Raman Microscope including packing, shipping and delivery to our Darlington facility, with training of users, maintenance, spare or replacement parts, add-on equipment, modifications, and supply of consumables, where applicable, to be provided during the contract period.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0542cc2-0536-48d2-a1e6-90e530d732aa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 24 Feb 2020 - 23 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £181,302 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £181,302 |
| 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 | CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 4RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Dormanstown |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERMO ELECTRON MANUFACTURING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2020 at 15:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0542cc2-0536-48d2-a1e6-90e530d732aa
- 10 Oct 2019 at 10:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2c32bb2-ccb5-485e-b78b-12719f6836cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0542cc2-0536-48d2-a1e6-90e530d732aa
  21st February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d2c32bb2-ccb5-485e-b78b-12719f6836cc
  10th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ec38b810-d3d2-42d3-84e5-1c2e91536d29
  Tender Pack
- https://ne1procurementservices.com/
  Tender Advert

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