# Microscopes Mini-Competition \(APUC Framework\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Leica Microsystems UK Ltd](/contract-winners/leica-microsystems-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £190,000
- Tender value: £190,000
- Award date: 23 August 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 23 August 2016
- Contract end: 21 October 2016
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 431a83b9-8a97-4682-b773-459588af2200-108256
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2179457d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The University of Sheffield has seeked quotations on behalf of the Department of Animal and Plant Sciences for the following four items \(split into 4 Lots\): Lot 1- Laser Dissection Microscope Lot 2- Upright Fluorescence Microscope Lot 3- Stereo Fluorescence Microscope Lot 4- Microtome These items are being procured under the APUC framework agreement for Microscopes and Imaging Equipment \(Ref BA-LAB046\), the requirements fall under Lots 1, 3 and 9 of the framework agreement and only suppliers appointed to those Lots were invited to quote\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/431a83b9-8a97-4682-b773-459588af2200-108256)
