PURCH2879 Provision of Small Angle X-Ray Scattering System (SAXS)

Tender description

PURCH2879 Provision of Small Angle X-Ray Scattering System (SAXS) Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland. Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the ‘Contact Us’ option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx Lot 1: PURCH2879 Provision of Small Angle X-Ray Scattering System (SAXS) This procurement process is being conducted using the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation (CPN) in accordance with the requirements of Regulation 30 of the PC(S)R 2015. Although this procurement is being conducted under the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation (CPN), it is structured differently from a typical CPN process. This approach has been adopted to enhance the efficiency of evaluating supplier responses across both stages (SPD and ITT). We require a dedicated small angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) laboratory system with high brilliance for analysis of a wide range of samples over the colloid length scale. The system must be configured such that it is suitable for a broad user base of varying experience, and be delivered and installed in a state that is ready for immediate use including all accessories, sample stages. Please refer to the PURCH2879 Invitation to Tender Goods or Services document for additional information and specification.