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260114 - The Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of a High-Resolution Digital Pathology Scanner, including ancillary/consumables Items.

Queen's University Belfast · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 17:11.

Opportunity overview

Queen’s University Belfast (Queen’s), on behalf of the Northern Ireland Biobank within the Future Medicines Institute, seeks to procure a high resolution digital pathology scanner to support research activities. The required solution must enable high quality, high throughput digitisation of histological slides, supporting current and future research demand.

Awarded to

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Leica Microsystems UK Ltd

Matched by normalised name
Published award value
£312k
Awarded
6 Sept 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PBQX-1155-WWNY
Location
Solihull, UKG32, B90 8AJ, 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
260114
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Covered By

GPA
CPTPP

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Queen's University Belfast
Id
GB-NIC-101788

Identifier

Scheme
GB-NIC
Id
101788

Address

Street Address
University Rd
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT7 1NN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN06

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Entry 2
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Id
GB-NIR
Description
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply
Organisation 2
Name
Leica Microsystems UK Ltd
Id
GB-PPON-PBQX-1155-WWNY

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBQX-1155-WWNY

Address

Street Address
Unit 4, Blythe Valley Innovation Centre, Central Boulevard, Blythe Valley Business Park
Locality
Solihull
Postal Code
B90 8AJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG32

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
33100000
Description
Medical equipments
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
33110000
Description
Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
38520000
Description
Scanners

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN06
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PBQX-1155-WWNY
Name
Leica Microsystems UK Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
260114 - The Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance of a High-Resolution Digital Pathology Scanner, including ancillary/consumables Items.
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Date Signed
22 Sept 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
22 Sept 2026, 00:00
Ends
21 Sept 2031, 23:59
Max Extent Date
21 Sept 2036, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Option to extend maintenance, software updates or development, beyond this period for a further period of up to 10 years or the end of useful life of the equipment.

Options

Description
Option to extend maintenance, software updates or development, beyond this period for a further period of up to 10 years or the end of useful life of the equipment.

Value

Including VAT
312,000
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
093951-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
5 Oct 2026, 15:57
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast · UKN06 · BT7 1NN · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

5 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

5 VERSIONS
  1. 058649-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 058972-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  3. 059631-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  4. 084440-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  5. 093951-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·