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Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of an Advanced Fluorescence Microscope System with Widefield, Confocal and Super-Resolution Imaging Capabilities

Heriot-Watt University

Buyer didn’t say if suitable for small firms

23 days left

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Estimated value
£600,000
Excluding VAT
Where
Scotland
Buyer in Scotland
Trade
Other
Microscopes
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Heriot-Watt University is seeking a contractor to supply, deliver and install an advanced fluorescence microscope with automated and AI-guided acquisition capabilities and widefield, confocal and super-resolution imaging modalities for biomedical research use within one of its laboratories…

Official notice
Find a Tender, notice 097804-2026
Buyer
Heriot-Watt University
Buyer’s region
Scotland
Where the work is
Scotland
Listed on Evendraft under
Scotland
Published
16 Oct 2026
Tender deadline
16 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time
Estimated value
£600,000 (excluding VAT)
Trade
Other
CPV codes
  • 38510000 Microscopes
Procedure
Open procedureOne 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
Not stated on the notice
Suitable for charities and social enterprises The buyer’s answer
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Good for small firms Evendraft’s filter
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