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University of Exeter

Provision of an Inverted Optical Microscope

Laboratory EquipmentCPV 38000000 38500000 38510000 38513000 38514000
Value£128k
Awarded27 May 2021
Published2 Aug 2021
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£128ktotal contract value
median £70k
this tender£0£588k

This sits in the upper-middle of the Laboratory & Precision Equipment band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 9,869 valued Laboratory & Precision Equipment tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Tenders are invited for an research-grade inverted optical microscope for brightfield, DIC, fluorescence imaging, with fully-integrated laser ablation capability.

The system will be used to visualise and manipulate fast cellular dynamics occurring at the microscale or below.

Key requirements

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Tenders are invited for an research-grade inverted

Tenders are invited for an research-grade inverted optical microscope for brightfield, DIC, fluorescence imaging, with fully-integrated laser ablation capability.

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Source & provenance
OCID
89bba227-5413-4a0d-a0b9-e7d7cfd2fc5a
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
20210802165357-53042
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