Public contract award · eTenders 219202
- 4 suppliers share it
Confocal Microscope
University College Dublin ( UCD ) awarded this contract to Carl Zeiss Ltd, Laboratory Instrument and Supplies Ltd, Mason Technology Limited and Nikon UK, Branch of Nikon Europe B.V. on 7 October 2022, using an open procedure, and 4 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €345,974. It names 4 suppliers and publishes one value for all of them; each supplier's share is not published. The published term is 12 months, to Oct 2023.
- Award published
- Term ends
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Who awarded it, and to whom
- Supplier namedCarl Zeiss LtdMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedLaboratory Instrument and Supplies LtdNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedMason Technology LimitedMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedNikon UK, Branch of Nikon Europe B.V.Not matched to a company record
The notice names 4 suppliers and publishes one value for all of them. Each supplier’s share is not published.
How big is it?
Larger than 64% of contract awards, and number 47 of 107 from this public body.
A log scale: each step is ten times the last. “Typical” is the median contract award, €200K.
How long does it run?
A published term of 1 year, to Oct 2023.
The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.
What the notice says
- Procedure
- Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
- Competition type
- BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
- Bids received
- 4Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- eTenders tender ID
- 219202eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
- TED notice
- 552776-2022 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
Check it yourself
The official record this page is built from.
- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 219202. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"Confocal Microscope", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 219202. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-219202-34063/confocal-microscope. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.
Published records, not allegations. An award shows who a public body chose to buy from, as it published; it is not a payment and says nothing about how the supplier was chosen beyond what the notice states.