---
title: "ICMS Fluorescent Microscope"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000596171"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2019-09-02"
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# ICMS Fluorescent Microscope

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000596171

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has completed a procurement process for the supply of an ICMS Fluorescent Microscope, an advanced wide-field fluorescence microscope workstation. This tender falls under the goods category within the education industry and was conducted through an open procedure procurement method. The contract, valued at £70,000, was awarded to Nikon UK on 17th June 2019. The delivery location is specified as the School of Physics and Astronomy, Edinburgh, with the contract being awarded under the APUC Framework Agreement.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the scientific equipment sector, particularly those specialising in microscopy and imaging technologies. Companies that can offer compatible accessories or innovative enhancements to existing imaging systems may find particular interest from the University of Edinburgh. With the growing emphasis on technological advancements in education, suppliers capable of providing advanced, high-quality equipment or services are strongly positioned for growth in this competitive market.

## Notice

Wide-field fluorescence microscope workstation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award under APUC Framework Agreement - LAB1015AP. Direct award ensures that this purchase can be completed within the very short timeframe available. By choosing Nikon as a supplier the new microscope system immediately becomes more versatile as it is compatible with a wide range of existing accessories.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP364866 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £70,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NIKON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes
- 38515200 - Fluorescent microscopes

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP364866

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP364866
  ICMS Fluorescent Microscope - Wide-field fluorescence microscope workstation.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000596171

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