---
title: "Purchase of a Fluorescence Stereo Zoom Microscope for Large Fields"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000794886"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2025-04-01"
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# Purchase of a Fluorescence Stereo Zoom Microscope for Large Fields

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000794886

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has completed the procurement process for the purchase of a Fluorescence Stereo Zoom Microscope for Large Fields, classified under the industry category of goods. The procurement was carried out through an open procedure and has now reached the award stage. The contract, valued at £92,191.23, was awarded on 24th March 2025 to Carl Zeiss Ltd, a large enterprise based in Cambridge. The microscope will be delivered to a location in the UKM75 region, which encompasses Edinburgh, where the University is based.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of microscopy and imaging equipment. Such contracts are particularly beneficial for companies that specialise in high-precision optical instruments and have the capability to provide advanced technological solutions to prestigious educational institutions. Suppliers with a strong track record in delivering high-quality, research-grade equipment and those aiming to build relationships within the academic sector would be well-suited to compete for similar future tenders.

## Notice

Purchase of a Fluorescence Stereo Zoom Microscope for Large Fields

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of a Fluorescence Stereo Zoom Microscope for Large Fields

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527214 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £92,191 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527214

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527214
  Purchase of a Fluorescence Stereo Zoom Microscope for Large Fields - Purchase of a Fluorescence Stereo Zoom Microscope for Large Fields

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794886

## Provenance

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