---
title: "Colour Detectors"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-028952"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-028952.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER"
published: "2021-04-07"
---

# Colour Detectors

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-028952

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by The University of Manchester, involves the acquisition of 'Colour Detectors', specifically designed as full colour X-ray imaging systems utilising colour sensitive X-ray array detectors. This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically targeting the X-ray microanalysers industry. The process is currently active and has an open procurement method. Notably, the deadline for submission was set for 12 February 2021, and the winning bid was valued at £317,449. The delivery location for the awarded contract is at The University of Manchester campus in the UKD3 region.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment and laboratory technology to engage with a prestigious institution and potentially expand their market presence. Suppliers with expertise in X-ray systems, imaging technologies, or related analytical equipment would be particularly well-suited to compete. The emphasis on quality and after-sales service combined with cost considerations also highlights the need for businesses that can provide robust support and value to enhance their chances of success in the bidding process.

## Notice

We have purchased a full colour x-ray imaging system utilising two colour sensitive Xray array detectors.

### Lot Information

Large Array

Large colour detector array

Small Array

Small colour detector

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007107-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | £300,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £317,449 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M13 9PL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UKRI STFC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38947000 - X-ray microanalysers

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2021 at 13:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007107-2021
- 11 Jan 2021 at 15:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000510-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home
- https://www.manchester.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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