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Cross Scaling Imaging Platform

University of Warwick · Education

In brief

University of Warwick is looking for suppliers for laboratory equipment work (West Midlands).

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 1 year, starting 4 January 2027.

Bids close at 11:59pm, Wednesday 25 November 2026.

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Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by
11:59pm, Wednesday 25 November 2026

How bids are scored

Ability to meet specification and performance 40% · Total Cost 30% · Delivery, Installation and Commissioning 5% · Training and Support 5% · Aftersales services and Warranty 5% · Sustainability and Society 5% · Added Value and Innovation 10%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for laboratory equipment contracts in this region (from 21 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The University of Warwick Medical School has a requirement to purchase a cross-scale imaging platform for advanced biological research. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) or the Procurement Act 2023 and associated Procurement Regulations 2024 (and as may be amended from time to time) and its procurement activities are not subject to the requirements set out therein or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Should the University advertise contracts in the Official Journal of the European Union, Find-A-Tender platform or other contract opportunity advertising site or platform, this is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

Should I bid?

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How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: www.in-tendhost.co.uk.
  4. Make sure your bid arrives before 11:59pm, Wednesday 25 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 101142-2026

About the buyer

University of WarwickLast 12 months

Procurements

10

Awards

0
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From notice 101142-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 26 October 2026.