---
title: "Cryostat machine"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0613ae"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-02-02"
---

# Cryostat machine

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0613ae

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## Summary

The procurement process managed by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust involves the acquisition of a cryostat machine for dermatology services. This purchase, classified under medical equipment, falls within the "goods" category and is located in the UKH12 region, with the buyer situated in Cambridge, UK. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with the contract being signed on 23rd January 2026, and it remains active until 1st May 2026. The procurement was conducted using a “Below threshold” method, with Leica Microsystems Ltd being the awarded supplier.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and supply of medical equipment. Firms that specialize in producing high-quality, technologically advanced cryostat machinery, particularly those capable of meeting the needs of a central government public authority, could find this segment highly beneficial. Large-scale suppliers like Leica Microsystems Ltd, which can offer competitive prices and expedited delivery services, are well-positioned to capitalise on similar future opportunities within the NHS framework and other government healthcare initiatives.

## Notice

1039 - Cryostat machine for dermatology.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008730-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Feb 2026 - 1 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £38,408 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 0QQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Queen Edith's |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEICA MICROSYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2026 at 08:48 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008730-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008730-2026
  2nd February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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