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UKRI-5106 Scanning Station

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Buyer Address: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire, UKK14, SN2 1FL, United Kingdom

Contact Name: STFC Procurement

Contact Email: stfcprocurement@ukri.org

Contact Telephone: 01793 442000

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
37030.25 GBP
Published
05 Aug 2025, 13:17
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
22 Jul 2025, 23:00
Contract End
28 Oct 2025, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
38510000 - Microscopes
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Nikon Metrology Europe NV
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for components to upgrade an existing microscope (Nikon SMZ8). Due to technical compatibility, only one supplier was able to provide this.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: UKRI-5106 Scanning Station

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