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UKRI-5308 Upgrade to Nikon W1 spinning disk confocal microscope

UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 11:09.

Opportunity overview

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.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Nikon UK Limited

Match pending…
Contract value
£45.4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
14 Oct 2025
Including VAT
£54.5k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Surbiton, UKI63, KT6 4BN, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
UKRI-5308
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Name
UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK14
Country
GB
Locality
Swindon, Wiltshire
Postal Code
SN2 1FL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Polaris House

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
PDQJ-7126-JDHG
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
MRC Procurement Manager
Telephone
+441793442000
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-143334
Name
Nikon UK Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI63
Country
GB
Locality
Surbiton
Postal Code
KT6 4BN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 The Crescent

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH12
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
38519300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Photo or video attachments for microscopes
Entry 2
Id
38519200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Microscope objectives

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-143334
Name
Nikon UK Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
UKRI-5308 Upgrade to Nikon W1 spinning disk confocal microscope
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
15 Oct 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
45,382.07
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
54,458.48

Period

Ends
28 Nov 2025, 23:59
Starts
16 Oct 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
065599-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
15 Oct 2025, 13:57

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Swindon, Wiltshire · UKK14 · SN2 1FL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05cd51-2025-10-15T13:57:54+01:00Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·