Supply of Critical Point Dryer to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Critical Point Dryer to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Awarded 19 Feb 2022
Awarded19 Feb 2022
Value£34,171.94
SupplierLEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK) LIMITED
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Expires in 3mo5y term, 94% elapsed
Awarded 19 Feb 2022Expires 18 Feb 2027
About
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew awarded a contract to Leica Microsystems (UK) Limited for the supply of a critical point dryer, procured through the APUC Framework Agreement for the Supply of Microscopes and Imaging Equipment (LAB1015AP), with a contract value of £34,171.94.
Similar open tenders12
TenderCloses
Turnkey FTIR System for Continuous DRE Monitoring of Semiconductor Abatement Systems – Swansea UniversityResearch & Development
09 Nov 2026
Supply and Commissioning of Advanced Fluorescence Microscope (Widefield, Confocal, Super-Resolution) — Heriot-Watt University, EdinburghResearch & Development
16 Nov 2026
Supply of On-Water Clothing and Equipment for UK Ministry of Defence – 5‑Year Framework (£30m–£74m)Defense & Aerospace
02 Feb 2027
Purchase of Cross-Scale Imaging Platform – University of Warwick Medical SchoolResearch & Development
25 Nov 2026
National Framework for In‑Vitro Diagnostic Devices, Point‑of‑Care Testing and Pathology Services – NHS Supply ChainHealth & Medical
16 Dec 2026
Design, Manufacture and Commissioning of Double Crystal Monochromator with VACCS Cooling for K04 Beamline – Diamond Light Source (Harwell)Research & Development
27 Nov 2026
Purchase of In Vivo Optical Imaging System – Lancaster University (max £100,000)Research & Development
06 Nov 2026
Supply and Installation of Life Sciences Decontamination Equipment, IVCs and Racks – University of SussexHealth & Medical
16 Nov 2026
NHS Supply Chain National Framework for Diagnostic and Capital Medical Equipment and Related ServicesHealth & Medical
30 Nov 2026
Supply and 36-Month Maintenance of Electron-Counting Detector for Cryo Transmission Electron MicroscopyResearch & Development
26 Nov 2026
Supply of Workwear Garments, Shirts and Worsted Wool — 5‑Year Framework for UK Ministry of DefenceDefense & Aerospace
26 Nov 2026
Supply of Public Order Equipment Framework for UK Ministry of Defence – 5‑Year, est. £1,978,000–£4,944,000Defense & Aerospace
01 Dec 2026
Other similar contracts12
Contract and supplierAwarded value
Supply of 24 Stereomicroscopes to Royal Botanic Gardens, KewResearch & DevelopmentLEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK) LIMITED
$70,923
Supply of Cryomicroscope System to Royal Botanic Gardens, KewResearch & DevelopmentCARL ZEISS LTD
$60,000
Supply and Installation of Leica Microscopy Equipment for Royal Botanic Garden EdinburghResearch & DevelopmentLeica Microsystems (UK) Ltd
$8,400
Supply of Stereo and Compound Microscopes to Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Mycology Lab and HerbariumHealth & MedicalLEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK) LIMITED
$32,633.34
Supply of High-Resolution Fluorescence Microscope to Royal Botanic Gardens, KewResearch & DevelopmentCARL ZEISS LTD
$60,000
Supply of Stereo Microscope and Digital Camera to Royal Botanic GardensHealth & MedicalLEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK) LIMITED
$17,000
Supply of Teaching Microscopes to Royal Botanic GardensEducation & TrainingCarl Zeiss Ltd
$60,000
Supply of Laboratory Equipment to Newcastle University by Leica Microsystems (UK) LtdHealth & MedicalLeica Microsystems (UK) Ltd
$32,712.01
Supply, Delivery, and Installation of Autoclave for Royal Botanic Gardens, KewHealth & MedicalFISHER SCIENTIFIC U.K., LIMITED
$15,000
Supply of qRT-PCR Machines to Royal Botanic Gardens, KewHealth & MedicalBIO-RAD LABORATORIES LIMITED
$40,800
Supply of LED3000 Light System Upgrades for Leica Stereomicroscopes to Royal Botanic Gardens KewHealth & MedicalLEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK) LIMITED
$52,403
Supply of 20 Compound and Dissecting Microscopes to Royal Botanic Gardens, KewEducation & TrainingCARL ZEISS LTD
$41,000
Unlock the full platform.
7 days free, then £36/GBP per month. Cancel anytime.
What you get
Find
Find research and development tenders in United Kingdom in one place.
We monitor central, devolved and local government portals in near real time and update the feed as tenders are published, so you check one place instead of many.
Search by keyword, or describe your workType a keyword, or switch to AI search and say what your business does.
Narrow it downFilter by category, region and area, or view open tenders on a map.
Supply of Critical Point Dryer to Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Won by LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK) LIMITED · ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW
£34Kawarded
Alerts
Open tenders like this contract, sent to you.
Tell us what you are looking for and we email you when a matching tender is published.
Set it up your wayUse keywords, a description of your work, a location or a distance from a postcode. Up to 10 alerts.
Instant or dailyGet an email when a match is published, or one summary a day.
GmailGovMarketto you
7:00 am2 new research and development tenders
Turnkey FTIR System for Continuous DRE Monitoring of Semiconductor Abatement Systems – Swansea UniversityResearch & Development · Closes 9 Nov 2026
Supply and Commissioning of Advanced Fluorescence Microscope (Widefield, Confocal, Super-Resolution) — Heriot-Watt University, EdinburghResearch & Development · Closes 16 Nov 2026
From your alert: Research & Development
Assess
Size up a tender in minutes.
Before you open a single document, get the requirements, a likely value and who you would be up against.
Requirements from the documentsWho can bid, mandatory criteria, how it is scored, insurance and key dates, each with its source.
Value and competitionAn estimated value from similar awarded contracts, and the suppliers most likely to bid.
Key requirementsFrom 12 documents
Who can bidRegistered commercial cleaners
Mandatory criteriaPolice checks for staff on site
How it is scoredPrice 40%, experience 35%, method 25%
Insurance£20M public liability
Key datesSite visit 14 Oct, closes 28 Oct
Est. value£1.2M – £1.8M
Most likely bidderFacilities firm
Market
Follow LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK) LIMITED and get alerts when they win again.
Awarded contracts with the supplier and the value, so you can check prices, spot competitors and find work that is coming back to tender.
Supplier and buyer profilesWhat each one has won or awarded, who they work with, and how that is changing.
Contracts ending soonTerms that finish in the next 12 months, which often go back out to tender.
E
Top suppliersEastmere Health ServiceBuyer · 38 contracts
£30.5Mawarded, 12 months
Halvern Facilities8 contracts£12.4M
Orrin Clinical5 contracts£9.1M
Tessel Cleaning Co11 contracts£6.8M
Wexby Linen14 contracts£2.2M
Pipeline
Track your bids from interested to won.
Save a tender in one click and move it through each stage as you work on it.
Work as a teamInvite colleagues so you work from the same list.
Take it with youExport tenders and matches to CSV.
Interested2
Preparing1
Submitted1
Won1
Grounds maintenance panelSaved to your pipeline
InterestedGovBot
Ask a question in plain English.
Find tenders, look up a supplier, or check who won a contract. Just type what you need.
Who wins research and development contracts in United Kingdom?
Top suppliers by awarded value
1
2
3
Ask about tenders, suppliers or public bodies
Get started
Get research and development tenders in United Kingdom by email.
Find the tender, size it up and track the bid, in one place.
7 days free, then £36/GBP per month
