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RFL-6115-26 Zeiss TIVATO surgical microscope 2022/S 000-020537

PARTNERS PROCUREMENT SERVICE

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08 Oct 2025 at 14:12

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process detailed here was initiated by Partners Procurement Service for the acquisition of a Zeiss TIVATO surgical microscope, classified under medical equipment and related products. This process, identified by the tender ID RFL-6115-26, falls under the 'goods' category and was executed through a selective procurement method involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement stage is marked as award, with the award date recorded as 15th August 2025, and the award notice published on 8th October 2025. The surgical microscope, valued at £174,000, was to be delivered to the location with postal code NW3 2QG in London, England. The contract was for a single day on 15th August 2025.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses operating in the medical equipment sector, particularly those with the capability to fulfil complex procurement requirements under framework agreements. Although the awarded supplier, CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY LIMITED, is a large-scale business, firms of various sizes can benefit from understanding this procurement process for future participation in similar tenders. The structured procurement method used suggests that businesses adept at navigating selective frameworks and providing high-quality, specialised medical equipment would be well-placed to compete in future similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

RFL-6115-26 Zeiss TIVATO surgical microscope 2022/S 000-020537

Notice Description

Zeiss TIVATO surgical microscope

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-413c476a-3f53-43a3-a5e8-77cd7c8c0165
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5815b19-8c66-4575-89dc-ddd735e21fde
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£174,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£174,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
14 Aug 2025 - 15 Aug 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PARTNERS PROCUREMENT SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW3 2QG
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Gospel Oak
Westminster Constituency
Hampstead and Highgate

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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