# 1433/JO- Multi Photon Microscope

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Thorlabs Ltd](/contract-winners/thorlabs/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £197,076
- Award date: 4 October 2017
- Published: 13 October 2017
- Contract start: 5 October 2017
- Contract end: 13 October 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 7edafcd2-3190-4da7-aa34-059d7aadf9ae-176390
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-76d7a07a-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Psychology for a Multi-Photon Microscope\. We require an adaptable, modular microscope system for multi-photon imaging of neuronal and glial cell activity in vivo and in vitro\. Experiments involving photoactivation of light sensitive channels will be performed in addition to imaging of fluorescent proteins and indicator dyes, and flash photolysis of caged compounds\. The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest\. Tender Process and Documentation: This is an E\.U\. open exercise\. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University\`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/Sheffield\. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System\. Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system\. Closing date for receipt of tenders: Monday 19th December 2016 at 12 noon \(UK time\)\. Additional information: This is a E\.U\. open exercise\. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University\`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/Sheffield\. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System\. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/sheffield/aspx/

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7edafcd2-3190-4da7-aa34-059d7aadf9ae-176390)