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title: "Tivato 700 spine microscope"
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# Tivato 700 spine microscope

Buyer: NORFOLK & NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14a3c64c-5135-489b-bf67-c0ac5f05944f

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## Summary

The public procurement process is led by the Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital for the supply of a Tivato 700 spine microscope, falling under the industry category of medical equipment. The procurement utilised a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The awarded contract, valued at £144,769, was concluded with Carl Zeiss Ltd as the successful supplier. The process has progressed to the award stage, with the contract period set from 29th January 2026 to 27th March 2026. The procurement location is Norwich, United Kingdom, with postal code NR4 7UY associated with the delivery address. Key procurement actions included the tender period ending on 16th January 2026 and the contract award on 26th January 2026.

This procurement presents business growth opportunities for companies specialising in medical equipment supply, especially those involved in high-precision optical technology. Although this contract was not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger businesses with the capability to deliver specialised medical devices can find similar tenders beneficial. Companies that have existing framework agreements may be particularly well-positioned to compete in future opportunities from this buying organisation, which seeks high-quality medical technology solutions to enhance its clinical services. Engaging in such tenders can help businesses expand their market presence and strengthen relationships within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Supply of 1 No Tivato 700 microscope

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3a22c76-3d25-4625-b1e7-93830c103524 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 29 Jan 2026 - 27 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £144,769 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK & NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7UY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk |
| Local authority | South Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Cringleford |
| Westminster constituency | South Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARL ZEISS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2026 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3a22c76-3d25-4625-b1e7-93830c103524

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3a22c76-3d25-4625-b1e7-93830c103524
  28th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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