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    ContractsMicrotome and Ancillary Equipment Supply
    Awarded contract

    Microtome and Ancillary Equipment Supply

    Awarded
    £16.9k
    Published 6 Aug 2026

    Opportunity to supply a microtome and ancillary equipment to the School of Science and the Environment through the LUPC framework.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 6 Aug 2026· 2 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £16.9k
    Published 6 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £16,926
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      12 Jun 2026
      4 months ago
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • SL
      Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    6 Aug 2026Today12 Jun 2026

    Brief

    This procurement opportunity is for the supply of a microtome and related equipment through the London University Purchasing Consortium (LUPC) framework for Laboratory Equipment. The purchase is being conducted under LAB5093 LU, Lot 6 (Environmental Storage - Other Equipment) and is being managed on behalf of the School of Science and the Environment. Qualified suppliers registered with the LUPC framework are invited to submit proposals for this mini-competition.

    Track record

    3 awards · 2 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In research innovation, UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER has awarded 3 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. VWR International Ltd2× · 67%
    2. Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd1× · 33%

    Across research innovation, the most active winners are WOLF LABORATORIES LIMITED, BRUKER UK LIMITED, VWR International Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    0b639aaa-7771-42d6-861c-4816d58f213b-909700

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    Sector
    Research & Innovation