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Clinical and Pathology Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services 2026

  • First published: 30 October 2026
  • Last modified: 30 October 2026
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-05d852
Published by:
Supply Chain Coordination Limited
Authority ID:
AA83515
Publication date:
30 October 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK6
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The purpose of this notice is to draw attention to a procurement the Authority will conduct to establish a National Framework Agreement for the provision of Clinical and Pathology Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services 2026 including and not limited to those listed below. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be £22,518,282.00 (incl.VAT) in the first year of this Framework Agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. Estimated value over the total Framework Agreement term (including any extension options), is approximately £99,636,610.00 (incl. VAT). The intended Lot Structure for this procurement is set out as follows:• Lot 1 Theatre Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services• Lot 2 Outpatient Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services• Lot 3 Pathology Microscopes and Related Accessories and ServicesFurther details about the requirements within each Lot are provided in the tender documentation.The term of the contracts formed under the proposed Framework Agreement may continue beyond the end of the term of the Framework Agreement itself.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

Project_1664

Procurement description

The purpose of this notice is to draw attention to a procurement the Authority will conduct to establish a National Framework Agreement for the provision of Clinical and Pathology Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services 2026 including and not limited to those listed below. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be £22,518,282.00 (incl.VAT) in the first year of this Framework Agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. Estimated value over the total Framework Agreement term (including any extension options), is approximately £99,636,610.00 (incl. VAT).

The intended Lot Structure for this procurement is set out as follows:

• Lot 1 Theatre Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services

• Lot 2 Outpatient Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services

• Lot 3 Pathology Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services

Further details about the requirements within each Lot are provided in the tender documentation.

The term of the contracts formed under the proposed Framework Agreement may continue beyond the end of the term of the Framework Agreement itself.

Is a framework being established?

Yes

Contracting authority

SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road

Town/City: London

Postcode: SE1 8UG

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://www.supplychain.nhs.uk/

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLLH-1887-BMRL

NUTS code: UKI45

Email: notices@supplychain.nhs.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Supplier

Albert Waeschle Limited

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 11 Balena Close

Town/City: Dorset

Postcode: BH17 7DB

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZHB-8982-XLBJ

NUTS code: UKK24

Email: john@albertwaeschle.com

Type:

  • SME

B. Braun Medical Limited

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Brookdale Road

Town/City: Sheffield

Postcode: S35 2PW

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLML-4925-BDXJ

NUTS code: UKE32

Email: tenders.bbmuk@bbraun.com

Type:

  • Large

Carl Zeiss Limited

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Zeiss House 1030 Cambourne Business Park

Town/City: Cambridge

Postcode: CB23 6DW

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCXP-2395-RYBL

NUTS code: UKH12

Email: customercare.uk@zeiss.com

Type:

  • Large

D.P. Medical Systems Limited

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 15a Oakcroft Road

Town/City: Chessington

Postcode: KT9 1RH

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVQL-8453-PRPQ

NUTS code: UKI63

Email: sales@dpmedicalsys.com

Type:

  • SME

Evident Scientific

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Adamson Housetowers Business Park Wilmslow Road

Town/City: Manchester

Postcode: M202YY

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PRBL-5579-PGND

NUTS code: UKD33

Email: customercare.uk@evidentscientific.com

Type:

  • SME

Keymed (Medical & Industrial Equipment) Limited

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Keymed House Stock Road

Town/City: Southend-On-Sea

Postcode: SS2 5QH

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCYV-5119-NTDD

NUTS code: UKH31

Email: tenders@olympus.co.uk

Type:

  • Large

Leica Microsystems (UK) Limited

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Unit 4 Blythe Valley Innovation Centre

Town/City: Solihull

Postcode: B90 8AJ

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXLQ-6398-ZQVQ

NUTS code: UKG32

Email: UKsales@Leica-Microsystems.com

Type:

  • SME

RB Medical Engineering Limited

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Unit 2 Alton Road Industrial Estate

Town/City: Herefordshire

Postcode: HR9 5NS

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLMX-7143-GZDG

NUTS code: UKG11

Email: sales@rbmedical.co.uk

Type:

  • SME

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Contract

Lot 1 - Theatre Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services

ID: 1

Status: Pending

Related lots

1

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

27 November 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

60660381.00 GBP Excluding VAT

72792457.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33100000 - Medical equipments
  • 38510000 - Microscopes
  • 33124100 - Diagnostic devices
  • 33124110 - Diagnostic systems
  • 33162100 - Operating-theatre devices
  • 38634000 - Optical microscopes
  • 48180000 - Medical software package
  • 50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
  • 51400000 - Installation services of medical and surgical equipment
  • 50340000 - Repair and maintenance services of audio-visual and optical equipment
  • 72212180 - Medical software development services
  • 38511100 - Scanning electron microscopes
  • 38512200 - Molecular microscopes
  • 38514100 - Darkfield microscopes
  • 38515000 - Fluorescent and polarising microscopes
  • 38515100 - Polarising microscopes
  • 38519000 - Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes
  • 38518100 - Wide field microscopes
  • 38519200 - Microscope objectives
  • 38519660 - Microscope covers
  • 38519610 - Microscope eyepieces
  • 38519400 - Automated microscope stages

Delivery regions

  • UK - United Kingdom

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

07 December 2026, 00:00AM to 06 December 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 06 December 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PLML-4925-BDXJ
  • GB-PPON-PCXP-2395-RYBL
  • GB-PPON-PVQL-8453-PRPQ
  • GB-PPON-PCYV-5119-NTDD
  • GB-PPON-PXLQ-6398-ZQVQ

Lot 2 - Outpatient Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services

ID: 2

Status: Pending

Related lots

2

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

27 November 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

20220127.00 GBP Excluding VAT

24264153.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33100000 - Medical equipments
  • 38510000 - Microscopes
  • 33124100 - Diagnostic devices
  • 33124110 - Diagnostic systems
  • 38634000 - Optical microscopes
  • 48180000 - Medical software package
  • 50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
  • 51400000 - Installation services of medical and surgical equipment
  • 50340000 - Repair and maintenance services of audio-visual and optical equipment
  • 72212180 - Medical software development services
  • 38511100 - Scanning electron microscopes
  • 38512200 - Molecular microscopes
  • 38514100 - Darkfield microscopes
  • 38515000 - Fluorescent and polarising microscopes
  • 38515100 - Polarising microscopes
  • 38519000 - Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes
  • 38518100 - Wide field microscopes
  • 38519200 - Microscope objectives
  • 38519660 - Microscope covers
  • 38519610 - Microscope eyepieces
  • 38519400 - Automated microscope stages

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

07 December 2026, 00:00AM to 06 December 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 06 December 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PZHB-8982-XLBJ
  • GB-PPON-PCXP-2395-RYBL
  • GB-PPON-PVQL-8453-PRPQ
  • GB-PPON-PXLQ-6398-ZQVQ
  • GB-PPON-PLMX-7143-GZDG

Lot 3 - Pathology Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services

ID: 3

Status: Pending

Related lots

3

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

27 November 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

2150000.00 GBP Excluding VAT

2580000.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33100000 - Medical equipments
  • 38510000 - Microscopes
  • 33124100 - Diagnostic devices
  • 33124110 - Diagnostic systems
  • 38634000 - Optical microscopes
  • 48180000 - Medical software package
  • 50420000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
  • 51400000 - Installation services of medical and surgical equipment
  • 50340000 - Repair and maintenance services of audio-visual and optical equipment
  • 72212180 - Medical software development services
  • 38511100 - Scanning electron microscopes
  • 38512200 - Molecular microscopes
  • 38513100 - Inverted microscopes
  • 38514100 - Darkfield microscopes
  • 38515000 - Fluorescent and polarising microscopes
  • 38515100 - Polarising microscopes
  • 38519000 - Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes
  • 38518100 - Wide field microscopes
  • 38519200 - Microscope objectives
  • 38519660 - Microscope covers
  • 38519610 - Microscope eyepieces
  • 38519400 - Automated microscope stages

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

07 December 2026, 00:00AM to 06 December 2028, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 06 December 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PRBL-5579-PGND
  • GB-PPON-PXLQ-6398-ZQVQ

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
38519400 Automated microscope stages Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes
38514100 Darkfield microscopes Darkfield and scanning probe microscopes
33124100 Diagnostic devices Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies
33124110 Diagnostic systems Diagnostics and radiodiagnostic devices and supplies
38515000 Fluorescent and polarising microscopes Microscopes
51400000 Installation services of medical and surgical equipment Installation services (except software)
38513100 Inverted microscopes Inverted and metallurgical microscopes
33100000 Medical equipments Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
72212180 Medical software development services Programming services of application software
48180000 Medical software package Industry specific software package
38519660 Microscope covers Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes
38519610 Microscope eyepieces Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes
38519200 Microscope objectives Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes
38510000 Microscopes Checking and testing apparatus
38519000 Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes Microscopes
38512200 Molecular microscopes Ion and molecular microscopes
33162100 Operating-theatre devices Operating theatre devices and instruments
38634000 Optical microscopes Astronomical and optical instruments
38515100 Polarising microscopes Fluorescent and polarising microscopes
50340000 Repair and maintenance services of audio-visual and optical equipment Repair, maintenance and associated services related to personal computers, office equipment, telecommunications and audio-visual equipment
50420000 Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment
38511100 Scanning electron microscopes Electron microscopes
38518100 Wide field microscopes Wide field, stereo or dissecting light microscopes

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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