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Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) contracts in South East England

0 live and 17 total public-sector opportunities matched to CPV 38000000 in South East England.

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Procuring laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) in South East England

This page tracks public-sector demand for laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (CPV 38000000) published by contracting authorities in South East England. Tendarix has indexed 17 matching contracts here.

Division 38 covers laboratory, optical and precision equipment — microscopes, analysers, sensors, survey instruments and weather stations. Consumables often ride along in the same notices; lab services (testing, analysis) are division 71 or 73.

The South East is a high-volume, polycentric market: county councils (Kent, Hampshire, Surrey, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, East and West Sussex) run large highways, care and schools programmes, alongside dense district-council coverage, major universities (Oxford, Southampton), big NHS trusts and defence establishments around Portsmouth and Aldershot. County-run frameworks and shared procurement units (e.g. Hampshire's shared services) route significant spend.

Notices are aggregated from Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, the devolved-nation portals and 400+ council procurement sites, then summarised in plain English. Suppliers working in South East England use the chart below to gauge how active this category is month-to-month, and the list to find live opportunities to bid on.

Procurement activity over the last 12 months

2 contracts worth £0 in disclosed value were published for Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) in South East England in the last year. Bars show monthly contract volume; the line tracks known award value.

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) opportunities in South East England

Frequently asked questions

How many Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) tenders are live in South East England?

There are 0 live Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) opportunities in South East England right now, out of 17 indexed in total. This page updates daily as buyers publish new notices.

Who buys Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) in South East England?

The most active buyers in South East England for this category on Tendarix include DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LIMITED, UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE), Portsmouth Water Limited. Universities and research institutes are the heaviest buyers (research-grant-funded equipment), followed by NHS pathology networks, the Environment Agency (monitoring instruments), and Defra agencies. UKRI-funded equipment tenders cluster around financial year-end.

What does CPV code 38000000 cover?

Division 38 covers laboratory, optical and precision equipment — microscopes, analysers, sensors, survey instruments and weather stations. Consumables often ride along in the same notices; lab services (testing, analysis) are division 71 or 73.

How do I win Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) contracts in South East England?

University tenders are usually specification-led with named comparator instruments — if you cannot match the headline spec, bid the service wrapper: installation, validation (IQ/OQ), training, extended warranty and uptime guarantees are where evaluations are won. Grant deadlines make delivery lead-time a scored criterion; guaranteed pre-year-end delivery is a genuine differentiator. The counties operate their own well-organised e-sourcing portals (Kent Business Portal, In-Tend and ProContract instances) — register on each county you can serve, because sub-threshold work is invited through them without appearing on national portals. County DPS lists for transport, care and construction admit new suppliers on a rolling basis.

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