Laboratory, optical & precision equipment tenders in South East
We track 869 awarded laboratory, optical & precision equipment contracts (CPV 38*) in South East. 44 of them have a published end date between 8 Jan 2027 and 8 Apr 2028. The median published award value is £43k, and half of awards fall between £20k and £151k (852 awards with a value). 99 award notices in this category did not publish an end date.
Ending in 3-18 months44
Open tenders0
Median award£43k
Contracts tracked869
Contracts ending soonest (10 of 44)
| Contract | Buyer | Incumbent supplier(s) | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UKRI-2763 Dipole S Gain Media
Contracts Finder · CPV 38636100 |
UK Research & Innovation | Individual / sole trader (name not shown) | £450k | 22 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| Benchtop Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometer
Contracts Finder · CPV 38430000 |
University of Southampton | SHIMADZU UK LIMITED | £52k | 22 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| Contract Award for Supply of Flow Cytometer(s)
Contracts Finder · CPV 38434510 |
Defra Network eTendering Portal | Individual / sole trader (name not shown) | £726k | 30 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| Gas Monitoring Consumables
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 38431100 |
Hampshire County Council | Life Safety Distribution GmbH | £180k | 31 Jan 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| Provision of GridION Sequencer
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000 |
Apha | Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC | £105k | 23 Feb 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| Tunable Narrow linewidth E-band continuous wave laser
Contracts Finder · CPV 38636100 |
University of Southampton | Keysight Technologies UK Ltd | £35k | 6 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| RBRmaestro - Custom Float Senors
Find a Tender · CPV 38292000 |
National Oceanography Centre | R.S. AQUA LIMITED | £37k | 10 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| UKRI- GSS24252 - Annual Crosslab PM service of Seahorse Competitive quotation
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000 |
UK Shared Business Services Limited | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES LDA UK LTD | £13k | 18 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| Supply of two (2) Ultra Low Temperature Freezers
call-off
Contracts Finder · CPV 38000000 |
Defra Network eTendering Portal | not published | £17k | 24 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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| GB-Harwell: UKRI-2201 Live Cell Confocal Microscope
Contracts Finder · CPV 38510000 |
UK Research & Innovation | CARL ZEISS LTD | £274k | 29 Mar 2027
re-tender may already be under way
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Top buyers
| Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | 322 | £6.7m |
| UK Research & Innovation | 163 | £35.8m |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON | 48 | £38.1m |
| United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority | 40 | £53.1m |
| Defra Network eTendering Portal | 30 | £3.1m |
| UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE) | 28 | £13.5m |
| Ministry of Defence | 26 | £40.7m |
| DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LIMITED | 18 | £9.5m |
| National Oceanography Centre | 17 | £1.5m |
| UK Research and Innovation, Science and Technology Facilities Council | 9 | £610k |
Most frequent incumbents
| Supplier | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Leybold UK Ltd | 15 | £319k |
| Photonic Solutions Ltd | 14 | £8.5m |
| Andor Technology Ltd | 10 | £1.1m |
| Manx Precision Optics Ltd | 10 | £616k |
| Agilent Technologies Lda UK Limited | 10 | £615k |
| Bruker UK Ltd | 9 | £1.0m |
| Tektronix UK Ltd | 9 | £313k |
| CARL ZEISS LTD | 8 | £2.2m |
| Quantum Design UK and Ireland Ltd | 7 | £653k |
| Attocube Systems AG | 6 | £452k |
Sub-categories
Instruments for checking physical characteristics (1121)Checking and testing apparatus (684)Optical instruments (598)Measuring instruments (267)Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments (239)Geological and geophysical instruments (162)Navigational and meteorological instruments (146)Industrial process control equipment and remote-control equipment (55)Time registers and the like; parking meters (54)Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder; updated every 2 hours. Where a notice doesn't publish a contract end date we show "end date not published" - we never guess.