High Pressure Freezer Unit

Contract summary

Industry

• Industrial freezers - 39711124

Location of contract

North East

Value of contract

£491,000

Procurement reference

OJEU18-008

Published date

9 November 2018

Closing date

30 August 2018

Contract start date

1 October 2018

Contract end date

31 December 2018

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

Durham University require an integrated package of equipment for the preparation of biological and other material by cryo and standard methods for electron microscopy (SEM and TEM). The package should consist primarily of a high pressure freezer (HPF), with light stimulation and a freeze substitution (FS) unit with automated media exchange. The package should also include a cryo-ultramicrotome with automated serial section collection on silicon wafers and micromanipulation of section/grids.

To express an interest please go to the following website: http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6780

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More information

Previous notice about this procurement

High Pressure Freezer Unit

• Opportunity
• Published 2 August 2018

Links

• Tender notice
• http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6780

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Award information

Awarded date

30 September 2018

Contract start date

1 October 2018

Contract end date

31 December 2018

Total value of contract

£400,460.87

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK) LIMITED

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About the buyer

Contact name

Catherine Harrison

Address

South Road
DURHAM
DH13LE
England

Telephone

0191 3344553

Email

procurement.office@durham.ac.uk