NCA30942 - Direct Electron Detector
A Contract Award Notice
by UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Supply)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £340K
- Sector
- INDUSTRIAL
- Published
- 08 Feb 2021
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
Edinburgh
Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers
2 buyers
- Edinburgh University Edinburgh
1 supplier
- Ametek Leicester
Description
An upgraded camera for the cryo-electron microscopy facility
Total Quantity or Scope
The University of Edinburgh has a TF20 cryo-electron microscope (cryo-EM) with a CMOS-type camera for recording micrographs. The current camera is approaching the end of its service life. Since its installation, a revolution in camera technologies has occurred in the form of direct electron detectors. Installing a direct electron detector on our microscope will allow us to observe unprecedented detail in biological samples
Award Detail
| 1 | Ametek (Leicester)
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Award Criteria
| PRICE | _ |
CPV Codes
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Indicators
- Award on basis of price.
Legal Justification
An upgraded camera for the cryo-electron microscopy facility. The Gatan K2 summit direct electron detector is a totally revolutionary piece of equipment with superior sensitivity and speed, facilitating the highest resolution imaging
Other Information
(SC Ref:643581)
Reference
- FTS 002505-2021