Published date: 11 October 2021

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


Closing: 13 September 2021, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) - 38000000

Location of contract

TW11 0LW

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

tender_284119/1004425

Published date

11 October 2021

Closing date

13 September 2021

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

11 October 2021

Contract end date

11 October 2022

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

The buyer selects a group of potential suppliers to invite to tender.

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 National Physical Laboratory [NPL] requirement is for safe and robust human tissue sample preparation for our Mass Spectrometry Imaging analyses and for additional techniques within our department. We require a cryomicrotome (cryostat) with UV disinfection capability as well as a vacuum system to clean the equipment and a motor for motorized sectioning. The cryomicrotome must output reproducible, high-quality sections with a sectioning thickness range of 1-100 μm. The item will be freestanding, with an encapsulated, splash-proof microtome.

Award information

Awarded date

28 September 2021

Contract start date

11 October 2021

Contract end date

11 October 2022

Total value of contract

£40,815.34

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd

Address

Larch House, Woodlands Business Park, Breckland, Linford Wood, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 6FG

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Hampton Road
Teddington
TW11 0LW
England

Email

charley.choules@npl.co.uk