📑Provision of a Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
Procurement process summary
This process is to purchase Provision of a Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM).
This contract was awarded by 🇬🇧 Public Health England for an amount of GBP 500,000 to 1 supplier. It was published on 2019-01-10 through open
Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.
Buying entity🇬🇧 Public Health England Buying unitnot reported Publication date2019-01-10 Contest statusnot reported DescriptionPublic Health England (PHE) has awarded a contract to Carl Zeiss Ltd, for the purchase of a new Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) capable of examining biological and non-biological samples with energy-dispersive X-ray (EDX) spectroscopy capability. This would provide for a continuation of the PHE SEM service at Porton and at Science hub Harlow in the future.The scanning electron microscope must be of the field emission gun type and be suitable for a wide range of applications e.g. clinical diagnostic investigations, biomedical research (bacteriology, virology, mycology, cell biology, parasitology, and entomology) and examination of environmental samples.Although this will be a capital purchase, it is intended that any service and support will be covered for the lifetime of the equipment or until PHE re-tenders the requirement.Awards
This award was granted to Carl Zeiss Microscopy Ltd by Public Health England for an amount of GBP 500,000. The procurement process was conducted through open for the category of goods. The award was granted on 2018-11-20. This is award number 1.
| Supplier | Amount | Award date | Award number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Carl Zeiss Microscopy Ltd | GBP 500,000 | 2018-11-20 | 1 |
Market context and opportunities
The execution of this contract allows the entity Public Health England to fulfill its public service objectives efficiently.
The open purchase modality ensures that the process is transparent and compliant with regulations.
Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.
This transparency in public procurement promotes fair competition, prevents corruption, and ensures that public resources are used efficiently for the benefit of citizens.
Additional data
Contract NumberUK_ocds-70d2nz-d9b61195-bbb2-45cc-8ed1-5d6ce776ce42-award-1Publication date2019-01-10Contract datenot reportedAward date2018-11-20CategoriesgoodsPurchase modalityopenMethod detailspt_openStatusnot reportedData sources
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