📑Supply and Installation of FRET/Ca2+ imaging and 4-camera TIRF Microscopes to the University of Birmingham
Procurement process summary
This process is to purchase Supply and Installation of FRET/Ca2+ imaging and 4-camera TIRF Microscopes to the University of Birmingham.
This contract was awarded by 🇬🇧 University of Birmingham for an amount of GBP 351,027 to 1 supplier. It was published on 2017-10-20 through open
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Buying entity🇬🇧 University of Birmingham Buying unitnot reported Publication date2017-10-20 Contest statusnot reported DescriptionThe FRET/Ca2+ imaging and 4-camera TIRF microscopes are to be purchased by the Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research (IMSR), UoB. Match funding will be provided through compare (http://www.birmingham-nottingham.ac.uk/compare/index.aspx). The systems will be housed in recently refurbished rooms. Access will be granted to members of compare, as well as the Intravital Microscopy (IVM) user group. The specifications below outline the requirements for: a. A FRET/Ca2+ imaging microscope, which must be capable of performing fast high-sensitivity ratiometric imaging and photometric measurements in cells expressing FRET reporters or loaded with Ca2+ indictors (e.g. Fura-2). b. A 4-channel 2D/3D TIRF microscope for the analysis of both fast and slow dynamic biological processes (from few milliseconds to 1 hour) in living cells by single-molecule microscopy/single-particle tracking, super resolution microscopy methods such as 2D/3D PALM/dSTORM and single-molecule FRET.Awards
This award was granted to Cairn Research Ltd by University of Birmingham for an amount of GBP 351,027. The procurement process was conducted through open for the category of goods. The award was granted on 2017-12-19. This is award number 2.
This contract has multiple awards. This is award number 2. View other awards for this contract
| Supplier | Amount | Award date | Award number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Cairn Research Ltd | GBP 351,027 | 2017-12-19 | 2 |
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The execution of this contract allows the entity University of Birmingham to fulfill its public service objectives efficiently.
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Contract NumberUK_ocds-70d2nz-9321b217-c6ac-4fcc-9668-1fe6ee636a73-award-2Publication date2017-10-20Contract datenot reportedAward date2017-12-19CategoriesgoodsPurchase modalityopenMethod detailspt_openStatusnot reportedData sources
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