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Hard Tissue Microtome

Awarded to LLS ROWIAK LaserLabSolutions GmbH

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362(buyer)

Published
Published 2 April 2026
Deadline
Closed 30 April 2026

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Overview

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland sought a benchtop hard tissue microtome for preparing histological sections of hard and mineralised tissues using contact-free, non-mechanical methods. The system was required to process samples in their native state or embedded in plastic/polymer media while featuring a low-maintenance, compact footprint. The contract has been awarded to LLS ROWIAK LaserLabSolutions GmbH for EUR 581,396.

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What this covers

  • Hard Tissue Microtome

    A bench top microtome for preparing histological sections of hard/mineralised tissues. The system must be able to produce high quality histological sections of hard tissue by contact free, non-mechanical (saw-cutting, grinding) means. Capability to process samples which are in their native state (i.e. not embedded in any other medium), or those embedded in a suitable plastic/polyer media. It should be a low maintenance system with an easy to operate user interface and a low size footprint

    €581,396Won by LLS ROWIAK LaserLabSolutions GmbH

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
€550,000
Procedure
open
Rules
Directive 2014/24/EU
Published
2 April 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care productsLaboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Award outcome

Awarded value
€581,396
Award date
23 July 2026
Contract period
— → 18 July 2027
Against estimate
6% above
Bids received
1
Winner
  • LLS ROWIAK LaserLabSolutions GmbH

This contract ends on 18 July 2027.

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About the winner

LLS ROWIAK LaserLabSolutions GmbH

Based in
Hannover

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

1

Open and restricted tenders in Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products drew a median of 2 bids over the last 24 months; 31% received only one.

How bids were scored

  • Cost @40%
  • Quality @60%

Market context

Typical award in Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

€150,000

Median of 273 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 3.9× the median.

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland_362 in the last 12 months

1

contract awarded, worth €581,396 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    12 November 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    2 April 2026

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