PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Procurement of a CryoFIB SEM

University of Bristol · published 14 Feb 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID1bac8a3b-5def-4a99-80f4-816aaf0e227c-826700
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-92318b91-028a-4c19-b3e8-47694c258b47
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-145259
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£1,499,734
award field
Tender value
£1,499,734
tender field
Procurement method
Open procedure (above threshold)
Category
goods
CPV
38000000
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Delivery
Not stated
BS8 1TQ
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The University of Bristol is sought tenders for a versatile, fully integrated dual beam Focused Ion Beam/ Scanning Electron Microscope (FIBSEM) with a Cryo-stage that will allow the milling of lamella from frozen-hydrated cells and tissue (via cryo lift out). A contract has now been awarded to FEI UK Ltd following an Open Tender.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release14 Feb 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published13 Jan 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published14 Feb 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 14 Feb 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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