Purchase of In Vivo Optical Imaging System
UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER
- Estimated value
- £100,000
- Excluding VAT
- Where
- England-wide
- Buyer in North West England
- Trade
- Other
- Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- Documents
- On In-tend
- Free supplier registration needed
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Worked out by Evendraft from the notice’s own data, on 24 Oct 2026. The official notice is the one to rely on.
- Time to bid
- 5 full UK working days before the closing day, Mon 2 Nov 2026 (England and Wales bank holidays left out).
- Time allowed
- The buyer allowed 21 days from publication to the closing day: shorter than the median for open the Other group tenders (31 days).
- Value
- £100,000 is below the median (£321,250) of the 162 open the Other group tenders that state a value.
- This buyer
- 1 more open tender from UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER listed here.
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Purchase of a In Vivo Optical Imaging System, see document on intend for full details. Please note purchase is VAT exempt
- Official notice
- Find a Tender, notice 096134-2026
- Buyer
- UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER
- Buyer’s region
- North West England
- Where the work is
- North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East England, South West England
- Listed on Evendraft under
- North West England (the buyer’s region: the notice says the work can be anywhere)
- Published
- 12 Oct 2026
- Tender deadline
- 2 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time
- Estimated value
- £100,000 (excluding VAT)
- Trade
- Other
- CPV codes
- 38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competitionOne stage: any supplier can send a full tender.
- Framework
- Not stated on the notice
- Lots
- Not divided into lots
- Suitable for small businesses The buyer’s answer
- Yes
- Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
- Yes
- Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
- YesGood for small firms means the buyer marked it suitable for small businesses, the estimated value is £1m or less (or not stated), it is open to new suppliers, and it is not a framework with more than 20 places. Tenders where the buyer didn't say are left out.
- Documents
- On In-tend
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