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title: "Provision of Field Emission low vacuum or variable pressure Scanning Electron Microscope with Energy Dispersive X-ray analyser"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048adf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HISTORIC ENGLAND"
published: "2024-10-22"
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# Provision of Field Emission low vacuum or variable pressure Scanning Electron Microscope with Energy Dispersive X-ray analyser

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048adf

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## Summary

Historic England has successfully completed the procurement process for the provision of a field emission low vacuum or variable pressure scanning electron microscope (SEM) and an energy dispersive X-ray analyser (EDX). The equipment will be delivered to Historic England's facility at Fort Cumberland in Portsmouth, UK. This tender, classified under the CPV code 38000000, falls within the 'Goods' procurement category and followed an open procedure. The contract, valued at £257,800, was awarded to JEOL (UK) Ltd on 22nd October 2024, highlighting a significant milestone with the project's completion date matching the award date.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory and precision equipment, particularly those with expertise in advanced imaging technologies. SMEs, which made up a substantial portion of the bidders, stand to benefit greatly from such tenders. Companies with robust research and development capabilities in the field of microscopy and analytical instruments are well-suited to engage in similar future opportunities, thereby expanding their market reach and enhancing their portfolio through contracts with reputable public bodies like Historic England.

## Notice

supply of two compatible components: 1) a field emission low vacuum or variable pressure capability scanning electron microscope (SEM) and 2) an energy dispersive X-ray analyser (EDX). The equipment is to be supplied to Historic England, Fort Cumberland, Fort Cumberland Road, Eastney, Portsmouth, PO4 9LD, UK.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034208-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £341 |
| Lots value | £341,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £257,800 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HISTORIC ENGLAND |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Mannington and Western |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JEOL (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2024 at 15:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034208-2024
- 14 Aug 2024 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025828-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://historicengland.org.uk/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historicengland/aspx/Home

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