T24/0084 - Environmental SEM

University of Northumbria at Newcastle · awarded 16 July 2025 · delivered in North East

£221k Award value £220,820
1 Supplier Recorded as a large business
31 Aug 2027 Runs until from 1 Sep 2025

Who

BuyerUniversity of Northumbria at Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne
Supplier Thermo Fisher Scientific (FEI UK Ltd.)
Categorygoods
ClassificationScanning electron microscopes CPV 38511100
Notice published24 July 2025

What it is for

Northumbria University specified a requirement for a versatile, high-resolution environmental scanning electron microscope (eSEM), capable of generating and collecting information from a variety of biological or biohybrid sample materials. The purchase will include installation, training and 2-year Service and Maintenance contract. The delivery must commence in September 2025. The eSEM must be capable to operate in high, low and environmental mode with a wide pressure range (up to 4000 Pa). It needs to deliver high-resolution imaging and perform energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS), featuring a Field Emission Gun (FEG) column. This instrument will be used for soft and biological materials, such as biopolymers, composites, and biological cells, accommodating a wide range of biological sample sizes.

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