---
title: "Windows 10 Upgrade"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065f53"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED"
published: "2026-03-02"
---

# Windows 10 Upgrade

Buyer: NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065f53

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by NPL Management Limited, involves the supply, delivery, and installation of hardware and software components necessary to upgrade the Talos Arctica electron microscope system to Windows 10. This tender, titled "Windows 10 Upgrade," falls under the industry categories of medical equipment, laboratory equipment, software package, and repair services. The contractual phase has been completed, with the award given to FEI UK Ltd. The procurement process was classified as below threshold, and the implementation took place on 5th February 2026, with a contract value amounting to GBP 39,345 net.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of specialised laboratory and electron microscope equipment, as well as those offering software solutions and installation services. Companies with large operational capacities and expertise in providing precision equipment and software integration services could find this procurement particularly advantageous. Additionally, businesses focusing on the maintenance and upgrade of laboratory systems may benefit from future such opportunities within the scope outlined by NPL Management Limited's requirements.

## Notice

Supply, delivery, and installation of hardware and software upgrade components required to update the Talos Arctica electron microscope system to Windows 10, including associated installation services and shipping.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018343-2026 |
| 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 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2026 - 5 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £39,345 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NPL MANAGEMENT LIMITED |
| Locality | TEDDINGTON |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW11 0LW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Teddington |
| Westminster constituency | Twickenham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FEI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2026 at 11:22 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018343-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018343-2026
  2nd March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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