Published date: 13 November 2023

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


Closing: 17 May 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Microscopes - 38510000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£180,000

Procurement reference

3693/JN

Published date

13 November 2023

Closing date

17 May 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

27 July 2023

Contract end date

28 July 2023

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

With funding from The Wellcome Trust the lab of Dr Andrew Lin in the University's School of Biosciences studies sensory processing and learning & memory in Drosophila, combining studies at molecular, cellular, systems, and behavioural levels. We are seeking a high-performing, adaptable, modular and inexpensive microscope system for multi-photon imaging of brain activity in vivo.

This is an FTS open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield

If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend system, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield

Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

3693/JN - Multi-Photon Microscope System

  • Opportunity
  • Published 13 April 2023

Links

Award information

Awarded date

3 November 2023

Contract start date

21 December 2023

Contract end date

22 December 2023

Total value of contract

£168,708

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Thorlabs Ltd

Address

204 Lancaster Way Business Park
Ely
Cambridgeshire
CB6 3NX

Reference

Companies House number: 05081788

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

James Noble

Address

THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD,WESTERN BANK
SHEFFIELD
S102TN
England

Email

james.noble@sheffield.ac.uk