Contract

Supply of a Quantitative Phase Imaging Microscope

  • University of Warwick

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-021781

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-037e73

Published 27 July 2023, 11:09am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Warwick

Argent Court, Sir William Lyons Road, Science Park

Coventry

CV4 7AL

Contact

Shannon Millard

Email

Shannon.Millard@warwick.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 0247674578

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG33 - Coventry

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://warwick.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply of a Quantitative Phase Imaging Microscope

Reference number

SM-11-22-WMS-IMAGINGMICRO-ML

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 38510000 - Microscopes

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase a quantitative phase imaging microscope for label-free, high contrast images with minimal photo-damage for long-term live cell imaging.In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick).The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £200,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 38510000 - Microscopes
  • 38513100 - Inverted microscopes

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG33 - Coventry

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

A microscope system for ptychographic quantitative phase imaging, including widefield fluorescence capabilities and in-built automatic image processing and analysis of cell morphology, division and migration.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-030978


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

SM-11-22-WMS-IMAGINGMICRO-ML

Title

Supply of a Quantitative Phase Imaging Microscope

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

13 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Tescan Limited

Wellbrook Court

Girton

CB3 0NA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £187,650

Total value of the contract/lot: £187,650


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University of Warwick

Argent Court, Sir William Lyons Road, Science Park

Coventry

CV4 7AL

Country

United Kingdom