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title: "ID 3889947 DAERA AFBI – Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of a Digital Pathology Slide Scanner"
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# ID 3889947 DAERA AFBI – Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of a Digital Pathology Slide Scanner

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-3889947-daera-afbi-supply-delivery-and-maintenance-of-a-digital-pathology-slide-scanner-ocds-h6vhtk-02f9c6). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** AERA - AFBI: "ID 3889947 DAERA AFBI – Supply, Delivery and Maintenance of a Digital Pathology Slide Scanner". Published status: complete. Published Value: £225,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Dec 2021, 15:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [AERA - AFBI](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/aera-afbi-GB-FTS-40141)
- **Published Value:** £225,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 9 December 2021 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use, Medical equipments, Medical imaging services, Miscellaneous medical devices and products, Pathology dissection instruments and supplies
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £224,955 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02f9c6`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/id-3889947-daera-afbi-supply-delivery-and-maintenance-of-a-digital-pathology-slide-scanner-ocds-h6vhtk-02f9c6#tl-md)

## Description
The Veterinary Sciences Division (VSD) of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) requires one Digital Pathology Slide Scanning system for various veterinary sample types. AFBI requires the supply, delivery, and commissioning of the equipment. Warranty, servicing and reactive repair details are necessary requirements. On-site training in the operation of the supplied system is also required. See: http://www.afbini.gov.uk

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33110000, 33190000, 33910000, 85150000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £225,000
- **Description:** The Veterinary Sciences Division (VSD) of the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) requires one Digital Pathology Slide Scanning system for various veterinary sample types. AFBI requires the supply, delivery, and commissioning of the equipment....

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Contract (active)
  - Award id: `000621-2022-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **LEICA MICROSYSTEMS UK LTD**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-36436`
  - Value: £224,955 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Contract (active)
  - Signed Value: £224,955
  - Signed Date: 07/01/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000621-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-01-10T13:04:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T17:21:00.043Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02f9c6