Public contract award · TED 505568-2024
LA2941C University of Galway- RFT for the supply of Wide-field Fluorescence Deconvolution Microscope
Education Procurement Service (EPS) awarded this contract to Carl Zeiss Ltd on 22 August 2024, using an open procedure, and 5 bids were received. The notice publishes a value of €161,203. The published term is 60 months, to Aug 2029.
- Award decision
- Award published
- Term ends
Open the official notice on TED (opens in a new tab)How to check this record
Who awarded it, and to whom
- SupplierCarl Zeiss LtdMatched by exact name
How big is it?
Larger than 45% of contract awards, and number 341 of 493 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 5 years, to Aug 2029.
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
- 5Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- Subject (CPV)
- Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- Estimated value
- €190,000What the buyer expected the contract to be worth before tendering.
- Buyer town
- Limerick
- eTenders tender ID
- 3621309eTenders' 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
- 505568-2024 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
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The official records this page is built from.
- TED contract award notice 505568-2024 (opens in a new tab)
- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 3621309. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"LA2941C University of Galway- RFT for the supply of Wide-field Fluorescence Deconvolution Microscope", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from TED contract award notice 505568-2024. https://declared.ie/contracts/ted-505568-2024/la2941c-university-of-galway-rft-for-the-supply-of-wide. 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.