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title: "0P001610 Microscope for Neuro Theatres"
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# 0P001610 Microscope for Neuro Theatres

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e5c53384-5953-45b2-b5d6-91bb4edb6602

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "0P001610 Microscope for Neuro Theatres" is managed by the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, located at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton, UK. This procurement falls within the goods category and specifically targets the procurement of microscopes, classified under CPV code 38510000. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender value was set at £585,000, with the entire contract period running from 7th July 2025 to 6th July 2026. The award was made on 14th July 2025 to CARL ZEISS LTD, a large-scale supplier, and published on 21st July 2025.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the optical instrumentation sector, particularly those capable of supplying high-precision medical equipment like microscopes. Although the procurement process was selective, businesses on similar frameworks could benefit from understanding the standards and requirements set forth by large NHS buyers. Firms that excel in delivering high-quality medical equipment and maintaining robust frameworks would be well-suited to explore these procurement opportunities to expand their reach across the NHS and broader healthcare market in the UK and potentially within international territories.

## Notice

0P001610 Replacement Microscope for Theatres URN - CPQ 17437 MIC 25

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bafd9ad-cb11-4d5a-9fca-a66f877159e2 |
| 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 | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2025 - 6 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £585,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,836 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRIGHTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN2 5BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Electoral ward | Whitehawk & Marina |
| Westminster constituency | Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2025 at 16:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bafd9ad-cb11-4d5a-9fca-a66f877159e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bafd9ad-cb11-4d5a-9fca-a66f877159e2
  21st July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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