UK SBS PR17057 Transmission Electron Cryo-Microscope

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behalf of the MRC - Laboratory of Molecular Biology

(LMB) to give notification of their intention to invite

tenders for the following requirement;

The MRC - Laboratory of Molecular Biology has a

requirement for a purchase, installation and extended

warranty/ service for a premium performance, highly

automated Transmission Electron Cryo-Microscope.

The microscope will deliver high resolution data

collection for Electron Cryo-tomography (Cryo-ET)

experiments and Single Particle Analysis (SPA) with

automated data collection using a Field Emission Gun

for the data collection of frozen-hydrated biological

specimens.

Installation of the primary microscope will include a

requirement for the moving and recommissioning of

an existing Transmission Electron Microscope to an

alternate location within the same building.UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS) is acting on

behalf of the MRC - Laboratory of Molecular Biology

(LMB) to give notification of their intention to invite

tenders for the following requirement;

The MRC - Laboratory of Molecular Biology has a

requirement for a purchase, installation and extended

warranty/ service for a premium performance, highly

automated Transmission Electron Cryo-Microscope.

The microscope will deliver high resolution data

collection for Electron Cryo-tomography (Cryo-ET)

experiments and Single Particle Analysis (SPA) with

automated data collection using a Field Emission Gun

for the data collection of frozen-hydrated biological

specimens.

Installation of the primary microscope will include a

requirement for the moving and recommissioning of

an existing Transmission Electron Microscope to an

alternate location within the same building.