Optical tweezer system equipped with TIRF, Widefield, microfluidics.

Official notice

Authority: University Of Edinburgh (Education)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: Scotland (UKM73)

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Awarded 22 Jul 2022no call for competition

Awarded to Lumicks B.V

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Purchase of an optical tweezer system with Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence (TIRF) microscopy and widefield microscopy plus microfluidics.

CPV: Microscopes · Molecular microscopes

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1An optical tweezer system with Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence (TIRF)…Awarded

An optical tweezer system with Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence (TIRF) microscopy and widefield microscopy plus microfluidics including 12 months warranty.

Delivery: Scotland · Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, The University of Edinburgh.

38512200 Molecular microscopes

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 3 Oct 2022, 12:28 BST
Last source update: 3 Oct 2022, 12:28 BST
Authority reference: NCA30998
FTS notice number: 2022/S 000-027670
Classification (CPV): MicroscopesMolecular microscopes
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM73)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03725a Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
Published justification: The supplier offers the only truly correlative optical tweezers-fluorescence system combining four core technologies: multi-trap continuous-wave optical tweezers, multi-color widefield and TIRF microscopy, label-free Interference Reflection Microscopy (IRM) and multi-channel laminar flow micro-fluidics.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:708735)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 22 Jul 2022

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Lumicks B.V	€713,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 027670-2022-NCA30998-1 · Lumicks B.V
Signed
22 Jul 2022
Value
€713,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad	1	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University Of Edinburgh

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation SC005336 Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1HTContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Edinburgh Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace CourtMediation bodyReview body EDINBURGHContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

LUMICKS B.V.Awarded supplier Paalbergweg 3, Amsterdam, NL329, 1105AGContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.