Published date: 21 October 2020

Last edited date: 5 November 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 28 August 2019, 2:56pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Microscopes - 38510000

Location of contract

NG7 2RN

Value of contract

£1,400,000 to £1,500,000

Procurement reference

PROC JG ITT/1129 - AWARD

Published date

21 October 2020

Closing date

28 August 2019

Closing time

2:56pm

Contract start date

10 September 2019

Contract end date

9 September 2024

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Cryogenic, focused ion beam (FIB), field emission gun (FEG), scanning electron microscope (SEM) (CryoFIB-FEGSEM), flexibly configured to enable the controlled sectioning and transfer, high-resolution 3D imaging and chemical mapping of a wide range of soft, delicate, organic, hydrated and temperature sensitive materials, all under near liquid nitrogen conditions (aka "High Resolution, Cryogenic Analytical and Transfer SEM" (HR-CAT-SEM)) (LOT1).

In addition, we invite tenders for a complementary, high-end, confocal laser scanning light microscope (CLSM), with region of interest (ROI) identification capabilities, through the use of optical trapping and laser branding, for multi-scale sample location and analysis (LOT2)


Award information

Awarded date

4 September 2020

Contract start date

10 September 2019

Contract end date

9 September 2024

Total value of contract

£1,500,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Carl Zeiss Ltd

Address

509, Coldhams Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, CB1 3JS

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Julie Greenfield

Address

Lenton Lane
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 2RN
United Kingdom

Telephone

+441158466587

Email

julie.greenfield@nottingham.ac.uk