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4525/JN/25 - Wide-field Fluorescence Microscope
Published 26 Aug 2025
26 Aug 2025
- Primary CPV
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38510000 *
Microscopes
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Sheffield, Yorkshire & the Humber
- Value
- £144,990
- Contract
-
4 months Duration
08/08/2025 01/12/2025
- Contract Types
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38 *Laboratory, optical & precision equipmen...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Firth Court, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN, United Kingdom · UKE32
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
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Reference: 4525/JN/25
With funding from the MRC the laboratory of Prof Kurt De Vos is seeking the below requirements to aid in the research of the underlying mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases. This tender is for the supply, installation and commissioning of wide-field fluorescence microscope equipped for live imaging of neurons, including axonal trafficking of organelles, synaptic function and calcium dynamics. This system needs to be integrated with an existing Lightsource (CoolLED Pe-4000) and with electrophysiology (field stimulation/MEA) equipment.
Awarded to
Full CPV breakdown
- 38510000 — Microscopes (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Goods
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Main category
- Goods
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 26 Aug 2025 10:29
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0542f6
- Notice ID
- 4525/JN/25
Organisations on this notice
Supplier SME
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Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Firth Court, Western Bank |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Sheffield |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKE32 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/ |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
| Party 2 › Name | PHOTON LINES LIMITED |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Penrose House |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Banbury |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | OX16 9BE |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKJ14 |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Link | http://www.photonlines.co.uk |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
Buyer
| Name | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
Tender
| Title | 4525/JN/25 - Wide-field Fluorescence Microscope |
| Description | With funding from the MRC the laboratory of Prof Kurt De Vos is seeking the below requirements to aid in the research of the underlying mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases. This tender is for the supply, installation and commissioning of wide-field fluorescence microscope equipped for live imaging of neurons, including axonal trafficking of organelles, synaptic function and calcium dynamics. This system needs to be integrated with an existing Lightsource (CoolLED Pe-4000) and with electrophysiology (field stimulation/MEA) equipment. |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Below threshold - open competition |
| Lot › Status | complete |
Awards
| Status | active |
| Category | goods |
| Supplier › Name | PHOTON LINES LIMITED |
| Item › CPV › Description | Microscopes |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKE32 |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
Contracts
| Status | active |
| Contract period › Start | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period › End | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £144,989.59 |
| Value › Value | £144,989.59 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Above threshold | No |
| Signed | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Document › Document type | Contract notice |
| Document › Description | Contract details notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051157-2025 |
| Document › Published | 26 Aug 2025 |