GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3071 Upgrade of Thorlab Bergamo II microscope
Details
- Buyer
- BiP SOlutions
- Supplier(s)
- Thorlabs Inc
- Value
- £239,039.24
- Duration
- 7 months
- Topic
- Microscopes
- Published
- 17 August 2023
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
UKRI Requires and upgrade of a Thorlabs Bergamo II rotating multiphoton microscope to include a second scan path and diffractive spatial light modulator (SLM) for 3D optical stimulation of neurons Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/
Timeline
- Completed: Award date14 August 2023
- Completed: Award published17 August 2023Current notice
- Completed: Contract expiry date29 March 2024
About the buyer
BiP Solutions is a private company, founded in 1984 and based in Glasgow, that builds procurement platforms for the public sector. Delta eSourcing, one of its platforms, gives public sector buyers tools for tendering, contracts and eAuctions. Public Contracts Scotland and CompeteFor are among the portals BiP Solutions also operates for public bodies. Notices under BiP Solutions itself cover the company's own purchasing of IT, software and business services. Tracker and Contrax, its business intelligence brands, alert suppliers to new contract opportunities. Training and consultancy work, including the Procurement Advice and Support Service, rounds out its offer to public bodies.
£434bn was the total UK public sector procurement spend in FY 2025/26.
Over the past 5 years, most of BiP Solutions's contract awards have been in IT services, software and information systems and real estate services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 38510000 · Microscopes
Decision makers
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