Clinical and Pathology Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services 2026

The purpose of this notice is to draw attention to a procurement the Authority will conduct to establish a National Framework Agreement for the provision of Clinical and Pathology Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services 2026 including and not limited to those listed below. Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be £22,518,282.00 (incl.VAT) in the first year of this Framework Agreement, however this is approximate only and the values may vary depending on the requirements of those bodies purchasing under the Framework Agreement. Estimated value over the total Framework Agreement term (including any extension options), is approximately £99,636,610.00 (incl. VAT).

The intended Lot Structure for this procurement is set out as follows:

• Lot 1 Theatre Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services
• Lot 2 Outpatient Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services
• Lot 3 Pathology Microscopes and Related Accessories and Services

Further details about the requirements within each Lot are provided in the tender documentation.

The term of the contracts formed under the proposed Framework Agreement may continue beyond the end of the term of the Framework Agreement itself.