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The Authority is seeking Contractor(s) for the provision of supply, servicing, maintenance and repairs of microscopes and imaging equipment plus related consumables and software used in research, teaching and medical applications across the further and higher education sector and other public bodies in the UK. This includes Full and Associate Members, and future members, and their associated and affiliated bodies of the UK higher and further education regional purchasing consortia :
Other participating bodies include:
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton Woods Ltd | - | - | 4 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Be Scientific Ltd | - | - | 1 lot Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) | - |
| BRUKER UK LIMITED | - | - | 3 lots High-throughput Systems · Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components · Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes | - |
| Cairn Research Ltd | - | - | 6 lots Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · High-throughput Systems · Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components · Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Carl Zeiss Ltd | - | - | 7 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · High-throughput Systems · Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components · Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Edmund Optics Ltd | - | - | 3 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Evident Europe GmbH – UK Branch | - | - | 5 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · High-throughput Systems · Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components · Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes | - |
| Fisher Scientific UK | - | - | 4 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · High-throughput Systems · Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components | - |
| GT Vision Ltd | - | - | 4 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Horiba UK Limited | - | - | 4 lots Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components · Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Intelligent Imaging Innovations Ltd | - | - | 4 lots Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components · Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| K-Tec Microscope Services Ltd | - | - | 4 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd | - | - | 4 lots Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components · Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes · Detectors (including Cameras) | - |
| London Laboratory Equipment Ltd | - | - | 1 lot Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) | - |
| Metprep Limited | - | - | 4 lots Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Microscopy Supplies And Consultants Ltd | - | - | 4 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Nikon UK | - | - | 7 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · High-throughput Systems · Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components · Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Oxford Nanoimaging Limited | - | - | 1 lot Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes | - |
| Photonic Solutions Ltd | - | - | 3 lots Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Photon Lines Ltd | - | - | 6 lots Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · High-throughput Systems · Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components · Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| Promega UK Ltd | - | - | 1 lot High-throughput Systems | - |
| Revvity (UK) Ltd. | - | - | 1 lot High-throughput Systems | - |
| Scientific Laboratory Supplies | - | - | 2 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) | - |
| SciQuip Ltd | - | - | 1 lot Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) | - |
| Standard BioTools UK Limited | - | - | 1 lot High-throughput Systems | - |
| Sysmex UK Ltd | - | - | 1 lot High-throughput Systems | - |
| TOPTICA Photonics AG | - | - | 1 lot Light Sources | - |
| Verulam Scientific | - | - | 6 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) · High-throughput Systems · Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components · Detectors (including Cameras) · Light Sources | - |
| VWR International Ltd | - | - | 2 lots Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) · Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 7 lots, each awarded separately. 134 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Optical Microscopes – Low-End (Teaching) | £10,000,000 initial term | 22 | Appleton Woods Ltd Be Scientific Ltd Carl Zeiss Ltd Edmund Optics Ltd Evident Europe GmbH – UK Branch Fisher Scientific UK GT Vision Ltd K-Tec Microscope Services Ltd London Laboratory Equipment Ltd Microscopy Supplies And Consultants Ltd Nikon UK Scientific Laboratory Supplies SciQuip Ltd Verulam Scientific VWR International Ltd | active |
| Lot 2 Optical Microscopes – High-End (Research) | £20,000,000 initial term | 26 | Appleton Woods Ltd Cairn Research Ltd Carl Zeiss Ltd Evident Europe GmbH – UK Branch Fisher Scientific UK GT Vision Ltd K-Tec Microscope Services Ltd Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd Metprep Limited Microscopy Supplies And Consultants Ltd Nikon UK Photon Lines Ltd Scientific Laboratory Supplies Verulam Scientific VWR International Ltd | active |
| Lot 3 High-throughput Systems | £10,000,000 initial term | 16 | Best Scientific Ltd BRUKER UK LIMITED Cairn Research Ltd Carl Zeiss Ltd Evident Europe GmbH – UK Branch Fisher Scientific UK Nikon UK Photon Lines Ltd Promega UK Ltd Revvity (UK) Ltd. Standard BioTools UK Limited Sysmex UK Ltd Verulam Scientific | active |
| Lot 4 Laser-based Imaging Systems and Laser Components | £10,000,000 initial term | 15 | BRUKER UK LIMITED Cairn Research Ltd Carl Zeiss Ltd Evident Europe GmbH – UK Branch Fisher Scientific UK Horiba UK Limited Intelligent Imaging Innovations Ltd Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd Metprep Limited Nikon UK Photon Lines Ltd Verulam Scientific | active |
| Lot 5 Super Resolution and Enhanced Resolution Microscopes | £10,000,000 initial term | 13 | BRUKER UK LIMITED Cairn Research Ltd Carl Zeiss Ltd Evident Europe GmbH – UK Branch Horiba UK Limited Intelligent Imaging Innovations Ltd Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd Nikon UK Oxford Nanoimaging Limited Photonic Solutions Ltd Photon Lines Ltd | active |
| Lot 6 Detectors (including Cameras) | £10,000,000 initial term | 22 | Appleton Woods Ltd Cairn Research Ltd Carl Zeiss Ltd Edmund Optics Ltd GT Vision Ltd Horiba UK Limited Intelligent Imaging Innovations Ltd K-Tec Microscope Services Ltd Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd Metprep Limited Microscopy Supplies And Consultants Ltd Nikon UK Photonic Solutions Ltd Photon Lines Ltd Verulam Scientific | active |
| Lot 7 Light Sources | £10,000,000 initial term | 20 | Appleton Woods Ltd Cairn Research Ltd Carl Zeiss Ltd Edmund Optics Ltd GT Vision Ltd Horiba UK Limited Intelligent Imaging Innovations Ltd K-Tec Microscope Services Ltd Metprep Limited Microscopy Supplies And Consultants Ltd Nikon UK Photonic Solutions Ltd Photon Lines Ltd TOPTICA Photonics AG Verulam Scientific | active |