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title: "MultiPhoton Laser Scanning Microscope"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000607799"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS"
published: "2020-03-03"
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# MultiPhoton Laser Scanning Microscope

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000607799

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## Summary

The University of St Andrews is conducting a public procurement process for a MultiPhoton Laser Scanning Microscope, classified under the education industry category. This procurement, which is currently in the Award stage, includes multiple lots focusing on advanced microscopy components such as laser lines and data acquisition systems. The end date for bid submissions was 13th January 2020, and contracts were signed on 26th February 2020, with delivery expected in St Andrews, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the scientific equipment sector, particularly for SMEs that specialise in advanced laboratory technologies. Companies that provide laser systems, electronic components, or microscopy instrumentation would be well-positioned to participate in similar future tenders, making it a valuable chance for growth in this niche market.

## Notice

Lot 1 - Upright configuration with motorised x,y,z stages - Two GaAsP PMTs for detection (at ~500-550nm and ~580-680nm) + voltage supplies + filters and dichroics Lot 2 - NIR widefield illumination - Large field-of-view camera for NIR transmitted imaging - Piezo-mediated fast Z scanning - 16x dipping objective Lot 3 - ~920nm and ~1040nm femtosecond (

### Lot Information

PSY/121219/MZ/SL

Lot 1 - Upright configuration with motorised x,y,z stages - Two GaAsP PMTs for detection (at ~500-550nm and ~580-680nm) + voltage supplies + filters and dichroics

PSY/121219/MZ/SL

Lot 3 - ~920nm and ~1040nm femtosecond (

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382427 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £139,073 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS |
| Locality | ST ANDREWS |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY16 9LB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | St Andrews |
| Westminster constituency | North East Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | LASER 2000; VIDRIO TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics
- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382427
- 12 Dec 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374796

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC374796&idx=1
  12th December 2019 - Portal Instructions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC374796
  MultiPhoton Laser Scanning Microscope - Lot 1 - Upright configuration with motorised x,y,z stages - Two GaAsP PMTs for detection (at ~500-550nm and ~580-680nm) + voltage supplies + filters and dichroics Lot 2 - NIR widefield illumination - Large field-of-view camera for NIR transmitted imaging - Piezo-mediated fast Z scanning - 16x dipping objective Lot 3 - ~920nm and ~1040nm femtosecond (
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR382427
  MultiPhoton Laser Scanning Microscope - Lot 1 - Upright configuration with motorised x,y,z stages - Two GaAsP PMTs for detection (at ~500-550nm and ~580-680nm) + voltage supplies + filters and dichroics Lot 2 - NIR widefield illumination - Large field-of-view camera for NIR transmitted imaging - Piezo-mediated fast Z scanning - 16x dipping objective Lot 3 - ~920nm and ~1040nm femtosecond (

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/staff/money/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000607799
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews/aspx/Home

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