# Cryo-UltraMicrotome - AWARD

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The University of Warwick](/buyers/the-university-of-warwick/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: ISS Group
- Award value: £75,000
- Tender value: £65,000
- Award date: 1 July 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 31 May 2016
- Contract end: 31 May 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 73a6a2f4-add0-4e36-a375-642e6456875c-103146
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e93b428b-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The University of Warwick, Life Sciences Department, has a requirement for a cryogenic ultra-microtome that will allow precision sectioning of biological materials such that high-resolution TEM imaging can be undertaken\. The system must have automated controls and reliable temperature control even at very low temperatures and section down to 70nm\. Please refer to http://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/universityofwarwick for further information\. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site\. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of our e-tendering system\. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure\. This is a BELOW EU threshold tender\. All correspondence regarding this tender procedure should be made through the University of Warwick In-Tend system \(https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/universityofwarwick\) via the “Correspondence” functionality\. Failure to do so may result in the correspondence being excluded from the tender procedure\. After expressing an interest in this project you will be able to download the full tender document set within 24 hours\. All bids must be received by midday 6th May, 2016

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/73a6a2f4-add0-4e36-a375-642e6456875c-103146)