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title: "QUB/2634/24"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b1f8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST"
published: "2024-12-16"
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# QUB/2634/24

Buyer: QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b1f8

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## Summary

Queen's University Belfast has awarded a contract for the procurement of a Dedicated High-Resolution Small and Wide-Angle X-Ray Scattering Instrument. The procurement falls under the industry category of X-ray devices (CPV 33111000) and is classified as a 'goods' procurement. The procurement process utilized an open procedure. The awarded contract, valued at £2,000,000, was finalised on 16th December 2024. The procurement was initiated with a tender process that had a deadline set on 28th November 2024. The dedicated equipment will be delivered to Belfast (region UKN06).

This procurement creates a significant opportunity for companies specialising in high-resolution X-ray instruments, especially those capable of providing advanced diagnostic and microanalysis solutions. The extended contract, inclusive of maintenance and purchase of ancillary items, opens avenues for businesses offering long-term support and technical assistance. Companies in the X-ray technology sector, particularly those with experience in academic and research environments, would find this tender well-suited to their expertise and capabilities. Further opportunities arise from potential contract extensions for up to an additional 24 months, catering to businesses focused on sustained service provision.

## Notice

Queen's University of Belfast wishes to procure a Dedicated High-Resolution Small and Wide-Angle X-Ray Scattering Instrument.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Queen's University of Belfast wishes to procure a Dedicated High-Resolution Small and Wide-Angle X-Ray Scattering Instrument.

Options: One-off purchase with 36 months warranty, maintenance, and the purchase of any associated consumable or ancillary items included with options to extend for a further 24 months or until the end of useable life of the equipment.

Renewal: One-off purchase with 36 months warranty, maintenance, and the purchase of any associated consumable or ancillary items included with options to extend for a further 24 months or until the end of useable life of the equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040436-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT7 1NN |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN06 Belfast |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANTON PAAR IRELAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 33111000 - X-ray devices
- 33111300 - X-ray processing devices
- 33111800 - Diagnostic X-ray system
- 38582000 - X-ray inspection equipment
- 38947000 - X-ray microanalysers

## Release History

- 16 Dec 2024 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040436-2024
- 28 Oct 2024 at 15:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034904-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home
- https://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/FinanceDirectorate/visitors/procurement/

## Provenance

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