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Published 25 Jun 2025, 11:50 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Pathology Microscope · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£14,000£16,800 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 8 Jul 2025
Contract term Ends 1 Aug 2025starts 31 Jul 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Procurement of a Microscope for the Pathology Department

CPV: Microscopes

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1SMEVCSEPublished value£14,000
Contract period: 31 Jul 2025 – 1 Aug 2025Value: £14,000 exc. VAT · £16,800 inc. VAT
Eligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    No conditions applicable

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: 100% Price Only

Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    No conditions applicable

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
25 Jun 2025, 11:50 BST
Last source update
25 Jun 2025, 11:50 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-035015
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Microscopes
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05533f Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account PER buying organisation portal · password resets come "from Salesforce.com" (check spam)
Submission deadline
8 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

25 Jun 2025 → 31 Jul 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    25 Jun 2025, 11:50 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    8 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    31 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    25 Jun 2025, 11:50 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PDNZ-7768-RRQQ Papworth Road Cambridge Biomedical Campus Cambridge, Cambridge, East of England, CB2 0AYContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender