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High Value Laboratory Equipment

North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium

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Contracting authority
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Salford
Delivery: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Contract value
£150,000,000ex VAT
Deadline
26 October 2026
Published
1 October 2026

Procurement

Contract period
1 August 2027 - 31 July 2029
2 years
Possible extension to 31 July 2031 · 3 years, 11 months in total
Procedure type
PA23 - Preliminary Market Engagement
CPV classifications
  • 38000000 Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
  • 33113000 Magnetic resonance imaging equipment
  • 38433000 Spectrometers
  • 33114000 Spectroscopy devices
  • 33115000 Tomography devices
  • 38511000 Electron microscopes
  • 38510000 Microscopes
  • 38511100 Scanning electron microscopes
  • 38511200 Electron microscopes
  • 38514200 Microscopes
  • 38530000 Checking and testing apparatus
  • 33111400 X-ray devices
  • 38425000 Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases
  • 38500000 Checking and testing apparatus
  • 38540000 Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
  • 38900000 Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
  • 38400000 Instruments for checking physical characteristics
  • 38636100 Lasers
  • 38636110 Lasers
  • 33128000 Recording systems and exploration devices
  • 18142000 Workwear accessories
  • 33735100 Protective goggles
  • 35113400 Protective and safety clothing
  • 38434510 Cytometers

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Description

NWUPC is undertaking preliminary market engagement to inform the development of the Strategy and Tender documents for the retender of the High Value Laboratory Equipment framework which is due to expire on 31st July 2027. NWUPC is looking to engage with the market via the completion of a survey which you can find on EU supply at the address in the hyperlink included in this notice. The survey will close on 18th October 2026 at 23:59pm. Additionally, a Market Engagement Q&A Drop-In Session shall be held on 26th October 2026 at 10am via Microsoft Teams; joining information is below:

Microsoft Teams meeting Join here: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/3912949596682931?p=utoKfaKoRuvvYYr4PT

Meeting ID: 391 294 959 668 293 1 / Passcode: r3yC38uJ

Contact

Address
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium Salford Innovation Forum- Room 210, 51 Frederick Road M6 6FP Salford United Kingdom View profile, North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium Salford Innovation Forum- Room 210, 51 Frederick Ro, M6 6FP
Contact name
Lisa Blackburn

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External ID: eu-supply-uk-109683 • Added 8 October 2026