# GB-Leeds: E/3441 - Specimen finishing system, Ion beam thinning system

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Leeds](/buyers/university-of-leeds/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Lambda Photometrics](/contract-winners/lambda-photometrics/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £313,699
- Tender value: £313,699
- Award date: 7 May 2019
- Published: 15 May 2019
- Contract start: 24 July 2019
- Contract end: 24 July 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 2de874fd-f19d-43b1-b0c0-66fb739f02e9-289550
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bc3394b0-12c0-4350-8ed8-e6daad69b8ad

## Description

NOTICE OF AWARD of a versatile Ion Beam Transmission Electron Microscopy \(TEM\) specimen preparation \(thinning\) and finishing system, equipped with a cryo-stage for low temperature sample preparation\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2de874fd-f19d-43b1-b0c0-66fb739f02e9-289550)