# PHE\_Scientific - Provision for the purchase of Tissue Processor

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Public Health England
- Contract winner: [Leica Microsystems \(UK\) Ltd](/contract-winners/leica-microsystems-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £29,681
- Tender value: £45,000
- Award date: 17 March 2020
- Published: 6 April 2020
- Contract start: 17 March 2020
- Contract end: 16 March 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: e4f46966-14f5-478b-9a99-0ab324b97e5b-353196
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68c86db7-ce0d-482b-9642-b9925122c599

## Description

PHE requires an automatic vacuum infiltration tissue processor to maintain high quality standards and throughput put of tissue samples with the pathology laboratory at PHE Porton\. The team provide a range of services to different research groups using a wide range of tissue samples therefore the need to have flexible protocols, from quick biopsy runs to longer overnight processing run, as detailed in the specification is essential\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4f46966-14f5-478b-9a99-0ab324b97e5b-353196)