Published date: 20 February 2020

This notice was replaced on 29 May 2020

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 29 May 2020)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Fluorescent and polarising microscopes - 38515000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£120,000

Procurement reference

PROC AL ITT/199

Published date

20 February 2020

Closing date

23 March 2020

Contract start date

27 March 2020

Contract end date

1 May 2020

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The College of Life and Natural Sciences is looking to purchasing two new fluorescent microscopes. These instruments will be used by undergraduate project students, postgraduate students and researchers. Multi-discipline users across the college will use the two machines (Upright and Inverted) to examine and localise molecules within live cells, prepared cell slides and cells within tissues.