Expired contract

UKRI-5308 Upgrade to Nikon W1 spinning disk confocal microscope

Details

Buyer: UK Research & Innovation
Supplier(s): Nikon UK Ltd
Duration: 1 month
Topic: Microscope objectives
Published: 15 October 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The Medical Research Council (MRC) have appointed a supplier to supply and install a new specialised objective lens and camera, along with the relevant required software upgrades, to one Nikon W1 spinning disk confocal microscope at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge. ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published15 October 2025
Current notice
Completed: Award date15 October 2025
Completed: Contract expiry date28 November 2025

About the buyer

UK Research & Innovation is the non-departmental public body that brings together the seven research councils, Research England and Innovate UK.

The UK Industrial Liaison Office gives UK companies advance notice of tenders from international facilities such as CERN and ESO.

Over the past 5 years, most of UK Research & Innovation's contract awards have been in business services, laboratory and precision equipment and repair and maintenance.

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