Supply of Teaching Microscopes to Royal Botanic Gardens
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Teaching Microscopes to Royal Botanic Gardens
Awarded 09 Sep 2017
Awarded09 Sep 2017
Value£60,000.00
SupplierCarl Zeiss Ltd
AgencyROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 9y 1mo ago19d term
Awarded 9 Sept 2017Expired 28 Sept 2017
About
Royal Botanic Gardens awarded a contract to Carl Zeiss Ltd for the supply of 30 digital stereo and compound teaching microscopes (15 of each) for imaging plant and fungal specimens to assist identification, analysis, and new species discovery.
The contract, valued at AUD 60,000, was procured via the LUPC Microscopes and Imaging framework, Lot 5 - New Technology and Combined Systems.
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