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Mini Competition for the Supply and Installation of a Scanning Electron Microscope the University of Birmingham

Scanning electron microscopes
West Midlands (UKG31)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM: "Mini Competition for the Supply and Installation of a Scanning Electron Microscope the University of Birmingham". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityUNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAMScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
complete
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
2.3Bids / Report
50% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
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Coverage: 8 active published awards; 4 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityUNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statuscomplete
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published28 Apr 2022, 09:14 BST
Last source update28 Apr 2022, 09:14 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationScanning electron microscopes
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG31)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-03312d
What is being bought
Mini Competition for the Supply and Installation of a Scanning Electron Microscope the University of Birmingham. Mini Competition under NWUPC Framework for High Value Laboratory Equipment (HVLE) Reference LAB3123 NW - Lot 5 - Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEMs)
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to complete
    28 Apr 2022, 09:14 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    28 Apr 2022, 09:14 BST
  3. Buyer information updated
    28 Apr 2022, 09:14 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    The University of Birmingham invites tenders for the supply of a scanning electron microscope (SEM) to be hosted at the Centre for Electron Microscopy to support the wide teaching and research activities at the University. The new SEM needs to have the environmental capability; with good spatial resolution; suitable to study nanomaterials, soft materials (such as bones/tissues), polymers; nanomaterials (particles, filaments); with good chemical detection capability (ideally for both light and heavy elements); It is also desirable to have crystallographic detection capability and large chamber that can accommodation large samples and also for in-situ experiments.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    28 Apr 2022, 09:14 BST
  2. Award active
    Not published · Not published
  3. Contract active
    Signed 27 Apr 2022, 00:00 BST · £300,000
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Carl Zeiss Ltd
Not published · Not published · active
Contracts
Contract
£300,000 · signed 27 Apr 2022, 00:00 BST · active
Bid statistics
bids: 5 (lot 1)
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

Contracting authority GB-FTS-23416
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  • UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
    buyer

    Chancellors Close, BIRMINGHAM, UKG31, B152TT
    k.samsonik@bham.ac.uk

  • Carl Zeiss Ltd
    supplier

    1030 Cambourne Business Park, Cambridge, UKH12, CB23 6DW

  • University of Birmingham
    reviewBody

    Birmingham, B15 2TT
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Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Procedure rationaleMini Competition under NWUPC Framework for High Value Laboratory Equipment (HVLE) Reference LAB3123 NW - Lot 5 - Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEMs). Lot 5 suppliers invited directly to tender.