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APUC Limited

Microscopy and Imaging Equipment

Historical · AwardedNo open deadline

Historical: no longer open for bids.

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
Not statedValue not stated in source
Deadline (UK time)
No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this historical notice.
Published
25 Sep 2026
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

The Authority was 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:

- APUC Ltd.(Advanced Procurement for Universities & Colleges): https://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/?#!/members

- HEPCW (Higher Education Procurement Consortia Wales): https://www.hepcw.ac.uk/members/

- NEUPC (North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium): https://www.neupc.ac.uk/join/members/who-are-our-members

- NWUPC (North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium): https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/members/

- LUPC (London Universities Purchasing Consortium): https://www.lupc.ac.uk/members/our-members/

- SUPC (Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium): https://www.supc.ac.uk/our-members/

Other participating bodies include:

- Scotland Excel and their associate members

- NHS National (Scotland) Procurement

- Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture – SASA

- National Galleries of Scotland

- National Records of Scotland

- Scottish Police Authority / Police Scotland

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 33128000
  • 38510000
  • 38634000
  • 38651000
  • 71900000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

2 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 27 Mar 2026
    Tender notice

    Tender notice published 27 March 2026.

    Deadline in this release: Wed 6 May 2026, 14:00 BST.

    Release 028255-2026

    View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)
  2. 25 Sep 2026
    Award notice

    Award notice published 25 September 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Release 091063-2026

    View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)

05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • The source does not state a usable value.

06/ Questions

About this notice

APUC Limited published this notice.

Value not stated in source.

08/ Related

Where to go next

These links follow a fixed rule applied to this notice’s buyer, text and CPV codes. They are not advice on whether to bid.

Reference
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Source
Find a Tender
Stage
award · Awarded
Framework
Yes, as recorded by the source
Last verified
Fri 2 Oct 2026, 08:16 BST
Read at
Thu 22 Oct 2026, 20:29 BST

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