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title: "UKRI-6210 MRC LMB Microscope Repair and Maintenance services"
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# UKRI-6210 MRC LMB Microscope Repair and Maintenance services

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d75cdccb-5688-42c8-9572-c78dac39b230

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "UKRI-6210 MRC LMB Microscope Repair and Maintenance services" contract, awarded by UK Research & Innovation, has been completed. This tender covers repair and maintenance services under the CPV category of "Repair and maintenance services" and is located in the South West, United Kingdom. The contract, awarded on 21st July 2026, involves a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement, with Carl Zeiss Ltd chosen as the supplier. The contract period is set from 1st April 2027 to 31st July 2028, with a contract value of £65,656.32 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in equipment repair and maintenance services, particularly those proficient in working with sophisticated scientific instruments like microscopes. Large-scale companies with existing frameworks that align with such technical requirements are well-positioned to bid for similar contracts in the future. Such procurements can help businesses expand their service portfolio within the science and research sector, offering stability through ongoing maintenance contracts.

## Notice

Repair and maintenance servicing for microscopes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45525981-6adc-4508-9614-ed505a3203b9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,656 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,713 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2026 at 15:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45525981-6adc-4508-9614-ed505a3203b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45525981-6adc-4508-9614-ed505a3203b9
  21st July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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