PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

GB-London: Confocal Microscope - Upgrade

BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED · published 4 Sept 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID465422a2-5b51-4ec6-9ca1-7d7a3f29bc88-912564
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-0bf001c7-2ddc-456f-980c-0ef795a95922
Buyer identifierGB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/8u5J6V4e
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£251,262
award field
Tender value
£251,262
tender field
Procurement method
Other - Not Specified
Category
goods
CPV
38510000
Microscopes
Delivery
London, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Framework call-off LAB1028 AP, above threshold. This procurement is for a Confocal microscope Upgrade. From the current Nikon A1 confocal microscope to the AX platform, retaining the upright microscope base while replacing obsolete components

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release4 Sept 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published30 Jul 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published29 Jul 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published30 Jul 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Jul 2027
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published name only

Nikon UK, Branch of Nikon Europe BV

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SOURCE

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Published 4 Sept 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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