Expired contract

Plate Scanner Goniometer Attachment

Details

Supplier(s)
Rigaku Europe SE
Value
£26,979
Duration
1 year
Topic
Installation services of laboratory equipment
Published
21 March 2023

Tender description

A Goniometer Attachment was procured to allow for rapid x-ray diffraction screening of crystal samples grown in well plates. The attachment should allow screening of up to 96 crystal samples and must be able to interface with a Rigaku UG2 goniometer and Rigaku 007 Micromax HF generator. The goniometer attachment must be able to be driven by Crysalis Pro software. It must be able to be serviced by engineers who are experts on our current equipment and be covered by our current service contract.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published21 March 2023
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date21 March 2023
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date20 August 2024

About the buyer

University of Southampton is a higher education institution whose procurement team runs tenders and quotations under its own financial regulations. Tenders are advertised through In-Tend, the university's e-tendering system. Many contracts are awarded through framework agreements managed by the Southern Universities Procurement Consortium. Larger opportunities may also appear on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. Purchasing teams raise orders and requisitions for faculties and professional service groups. Procurement thresholds set the route to market, ranging from a single quotation to a formal tender. Contractors must hold appropriate insurance before work begins.

Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.

Over the past 5 years, most of University of Southampton's contract awards have been in software and information systems, office and computing equipment and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 51430000 · Installation services of laboratory equipment

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