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title: "PURCH2186 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Direct Electron Detector Camera For Cryo-EM"
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# PURCH2186 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Direct Electron Detector Camera For Cryo-EM

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a13e

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has initiated a tender process for the provision of a contract agreement for a Direct Electron Detector Camera for Cryo-EM under the legal basis scheme CELEX. The tender, with the title PURCH2186, falls under the goods category within the Laboratory, optical and precision equipment industry classification (CPV: 38000000). The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender is currently active with a tender period ending on March 2, 2023. The University seeks to upgrade its cryomicroscope with a new camera to support its structural biology community. The University's procurement stage is active, with opportunities for businesses to submit electronic responses via the Public Contracts Scotland portal.

This tender by the University of Glasgow presents an opportunity for businesses involved in supplying laboratory, optical, and precision equipment to compete for the contract. Companies with expertise in electron microscopes and related technologies, as well as a commitment to delivering technical specifications, service support, and timely delivery and installation, would be well-suited to participate. The University is dedicated to community benefits and encourages engagement from bidders who share similar values. The tender process aims to select a supplier to deliver the necessary equipment by March 2023, offering growth opportunities for businesses in the relevant industry category.

## Notice

PURCH2186 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Direct Electron Detector Camera For Cryo-EM For Delivery By March 2023 With The Option To Purchase Extended Service Agreement. Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland. Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the 'Contact Us' option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH2186 Provision Of Contract Agreement For Direct Electron Detector Camera For Cryo-EM For Delivery By March 2023 With The Option To Purchase Extended Service Agreement. The University of Glasgow requires to upgrade their frontline 200 keV cryomicroscope (a JEOL F2 Cryo) with a fast electron counting direct detection camera. This will support acquisition of single-particle, tomography and potentially microED data for our users - the structural biology community of University of Glasgow. Refer to PURCH2186 Invitation to Tender for specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004986-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38511000 - Electron microscopes

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2023 at 10:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004986-2023
- 30 Jan 2023 at 16:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002840-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000720814
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108

## Provenance

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