BU322026-Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope
Awarded to Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University(buyer)
- Published
- Published 7 September 2026
- Deadline
- Closed 9 October 2026
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Overview
Contracting authority
2 live opportunities · 25 awarded contracts
Bangor, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PTPM-4795-PZBG
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Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Goods
- Estimated value
- £437,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 7 September 2026
- Questions by
- 27 September 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £436,987
- Award date
- 18 October 2026
- Contract period
- 3 November 2026 → 2 November 2031
- Contract length
- 5 years
- Bids received
- 2
- Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd
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About the winner
Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd
- Based in
- Solihull
- Public contracts won
- 15
- Across UK and EU notices
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Competition and scoring
Bids received
2
2 from SMEs
Open and restricted tenders in Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) drew a median of 2 bids over the last 24 months; 33% received only one.
How bids were scored
Price 20% · Quality 80%
- Technical80%
- Commercial20%
Price and cost criteria in black, quality in blue.
Market context
Typical award in Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
£74,712
Median of 2,399 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 5.8× the median.
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University in the last 12 months
24
contracts awarded, worth £50,437,454 in total
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Notice history
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Contract
26 October 2026
Contract Notice
7 September 2026
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