Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
University of Leeds
Purchasing Office, Woodhouse Lane
Leeds
LS2 9JT
Contact
Maggie Whitworth
Telephone
+44 1133434104
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKE42 - Leeds
Internet address(es)
Main address
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
202223 1994 - Laser Scanning Microscope
Reference number
202223 1994
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 38511100 - Scanning electron microscopes
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The University of Leeds intends to enter into a contract with Carl Zeiss Ltd for the provision of a Laser Scanning Microscope with Airyscan2. The purchase is to be funded with monies from a UK government grant which has a restrictive deadline for completion. This LSM (laser scanning microscope) instrument has the unique capabilities that directly supports specific fields of research and which can be deployed easily across multi-disciplinary research group
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: £795,870.01
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE42 - Leeds
Main site or place of performance
Leeds
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The University of Leeds intends to enter into a contract with Carl Zeiss Ltd for the provision of a Laser Scanning Microscope with Airyscan2. The purchase is to be funded with monies from a UK government grant which has a restrictive deadline for completion. This LSM (laser scanning microscope) instrument has the unique capabilities that directly supports specific fields of research and which can be deployed easily across multi-disciplinary research group
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
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
The University of Leeds intends to enter into a contract with Carl Zeiss Ltd for the provision of a Laser Scanning Microscope with Airyscan2. The purchase is to be funded with monies from a UK government grant which has a restrictive deadline for completion. This LSM (laser scanning microscope) instrument has the unique capabilities that directly supports specific fields of research and which can be deployed easily across multi-disciplinary research group
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract/concession
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
21 December 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Carl Zeiss Ltd
Zeiss House, 1030 Cambourne Business Park
Cambridge
CB23 6DW
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
National registration number
00542141
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £795,870.01
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
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GO Reference: GO-20221222-PRO-21807273
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Courts of England & Wales
Strand
London
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
University of Leeds
Purchasing Office, Woodhouse Lane
Leeds
LS2 9JT
Telephone
+44 1133431810
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
University of Leeds
Purchasing Office, Woodhouse Lane
Leeds
LS2 9JT
Telephone
+44 1133431810
Country
United Kingdom