Raman microscope upgrade · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) (Education)

Below threshold - unknown

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£51,624published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 9 Dec 2025

Awarded to Horiba UK Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Package of hardware and software to upgrade the Raman microscope in the school of Physical Sciences.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

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

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - unknown
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
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: 18 Dec 2025, 11:19 GMT
Last source update: 18 Dec 2025, 11:19 GMT
Authority reference: OUPA11582
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-084248
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f8cd Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
18 Dec 2025, 11:19 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £51,6241 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 9 Dec 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Horiba UK Limited	£51,624 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Horiba UK Limited
Signed
9 Dec 2025
Value
£51,624
Period
9 Dec 2025 – 8 Dec 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-CHC: RC000391 · GB-PPON: PYNW-6296-ZJQQ Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, South East, MK7 6AAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

HORIBA UK LimitedAwarded supplier Kyoto Close, Moulton Park,, Northampton, East Midlands, NN3 6FLContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender18 Dec 2025, 11:19 GMT