PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

T1047 Plant Imaging Equipment ( Plant Phenotyping Gantry)

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX · published 26 Jun 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 ID32520f3d-6102-46c5-b7cb-f88f7b736c84-851569
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-76ac9db2-f2e9-4fe4-bf40-f26765ebdd11
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/7FXWaRZ8
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£689,664
award field
Tender value
£575,000
tender field
Procurement method
Not specified
Category
goods
CPV
38000000
Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Delivery
Not stated
CO4 3SQ
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The University of Essex are seeking a suitably experienced and capable contractor to provide Plant Imaging Equipment, including delivery, installation, commissioning, training and maintenance. The equipment will comprise of a fully robotic plant phenotyping gantry in a contained environment capable of replicating current and future field conditions. Details of the technical capability and performance requirements are detailed in the technical specification contained within the tender document pack. A key requirement is for completion of delivery, installation, commissioning and training for the system to be completed by 1st July 2024.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release26 Jun 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published28 Nov 2023
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published1 Jan 2024
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Jun 2034
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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PSI (Photon Systems Instruments), spol. s r.o.

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SOURCE

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Published 26 Jun 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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