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    ContractsAdvanced Fluorescence Microscope System Supply and Installation
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    Advanced Fluorescence Microscope System Supply and Installation

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    16 Nov 2026 · in 4 weeks

    Heriot-Watt University seeks a contractor to supply, install, and commission an advanced fluorescence microscope with widefield, confocal, and super-resolution imaging capabilities for biomedical research.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· ScotlandPublished 16 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
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    31d
    16 Nov 2026 · in 4 weeks

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    • Contract value
      est.£600,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closes
      16 Nov 2026
      31 days left
    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Scotland

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    31 days left to bid. Opened today, deadline 16 Nov 2026.

    16 Oct 202616 Nov 2026

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    Heriot-Watt University invites qualified contractors to supply, deliver, install, and commission an advanced fluorescence microscope system for its School of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the Edinburgh campus. The system must include widefield, confocal, and super-resolution imaging capabilities, along with automated and AI-guided acquisition features for biomedical research applications. This is a complete turnkey solution requiring supplier expertise in microscopy systems, installation in laboratory environments, and post-installation commissioning and support. The equipment will serve researchers conducting advanced imaging studies and is intended for long-term research use.

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    UK Cabinet Office
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    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-078937

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