Published date: 6 February 2025
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Microscopes - 38510000
Location of contract
Yorkshire and the Humber
Value of contract
£124,936
Procurement reference
4300/JN/24
Published date
6 February 2025
Closing date
18 November 2024
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
23 January 2025
Contract end date
24 January 2025
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Call-off from a framework agreement
A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Process conducted via mini-competition under NWUPC framework LAB3162 NW for High Value Laboratory Equipment Lot 2.
The University of Sheffield's School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences with funding from EPSRC are looking to procure an Atomic Force Microscope. The instrument will be used for the characterisation of a wide range of materials including organic thin films and monolayers, molecular materials and molecular adsorbates on inorganic surfaces, metals, dielectrics, polymers and biological materials. It will be used to characterise the topographical properties of surfaces in contact and intermittent contact mode, lateral forces, the nanomechanical properties of materials and interfaces, and the magnitude of interaction forces between various kinds of probes and the aforementioned materials.
Award information
Awarded date
20 January 2025
Contract start date
23 January 2025
Contract end date
24 January 2025
Total value of contract
£124,936
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Bruker UK Ltd
Address
Welland House
Longwood Close
Westwood Business Park
Coventry
CV4 8HZReference
Companies House number: 00923986
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
James Noble
Address
WESTERN BANK
SHEFFIELD
S102TN
England
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Closing: 18 November 2024, 12pm