---
title: "Confocal microscope Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f920"
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# Confocal microscope Service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f920

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Confocal microscope Service" has been completed by the University of East Anglia, located in Norwich Research Park, United Kingdom. The contract focuses on medical equipments and repair services, specifically an annual premium service contract for the Observer 7. The direct procurement method was utilised, falling below the threshold and conducted without competition. The contract was awarded to CARL ZEISS LTD on 18th December 2025, and it is active from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2026, with a total value of £32,982.48. Both the buyer and supplier are situated in the UKH15 region, with the University of East Anglia acting as a sub-central government public authority.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialised in medical equipment services, particularly those capable of providing high-quality maintenance and repair services. Large-scale businesses or those with significant technical expertise in the confocal microscopy sector would find this contract favourable. Despite being a direct award without competitive bidding, future tender opportunities from the University of East Anglia could benefit similar businesses by opening up service areas related to research and academic infrastructure maintenance.

## Notice

Annual premium service contract and prevent service contract for Observer 7.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084374-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £32,982 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7TJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| 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
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 18 Dec 2025 at 13:15 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084374-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084374-2025
  18th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://uea.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.zeiss.co.uk/corporate/home.html

## Provenance

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