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Confocal microscope

Confocal microscopeEnglish, machine translated

Issued by Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum/Radboudumc · via TenderNed — Netherlands

Published
24 Oct 2026
Closes
5 Dec 2026, 11:00 UTC
Value
EUR 320,000
Reference
TN620357
Location
Netherlands
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply
Type
goods

At a glance

Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum/Radboudumc in Netherlands has published a tender in manufacturing & supply: “Confocal microscope”. Submissions close on 5 December 2026, 42 days from today. The stated value is EUR 320,000. Quote reference TN620357 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 8 notices from this buyer since 2026, 8 of them currently open. There are 328 open manufacturing & supply notices in Netherlands on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through TenderNed — Netherlands, not through FreeTender.

English summary

Machine translated from Dutch by FreeTender. The original notice below is the binding text.

The objective of this Procurement Procedure is for Radboud University Medical Center (Radboudumc) to select and contract a single Contractor for the supply, installation, commissioning, training, and maintenance of a Confocal Microscope System for use by RTC Light Microscopy. Through this procurement, Radboudumc intents to expand its existing microscope infrastructure with a user-friendly and future-proof system capable of delivering rapid, high-resolution three-dimensional (3D) imaging.

Details

The objective of this Procurement Procedure is for Radboud University Medical Center (Radboudumc) to select and contract a single Contractor for the supply, installation, commissioning, training, and maintenance of a Confocal Microscope System for use by RTC Light Microscopy.

Through this procurement, Radboudumc intends to expand its existing microscopy infrastructure with a user-friendly and future-proof system capable of delivering rapid, high-resolution three-dimensional (3D) imaging. The intended system shall support the current and future research needs of Radboudumc and contribute to maintaining a state-of-the-art microscopy facility. The microscope system will be installed as a shared research facility within RTC Light Microscopy and will be centrally managed by the UMC. Following installation, commissioning, and the completion of the required user training, the system will be made available to authorised and qualified Radboudumc staff and researchers. Radboudumc seeks a reliable and sustainable solution that combines high imaging performance with ease of use, operational continuity, and long-term support throughout the lifecycle of the system.

Contracting authority: Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum/Radboudumc

Type of contract: Leveringen

Procedure: Openbaar

National or European: Europees

Legal framework: Aanbestedingswet 2012

Notice form: Aankondiging van een opdracht - algemene richtlijn, standaardregeling

CPV codes: 38510000-3 Microscopen; 38515200-0 Fluorescentiemicroscopen

Estimated value (excl. VAT): EUR 320,000

Place of performance (NUTS): NEDERLAND

TenderNed reference: TN620357

Tender platform: Mercell — https://s2c.mercell.com/today/226999

Tender documents and submission are on tenderned.nl.

Context for bidders

We hold 8 notices from Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum/Radboudumc, going back to September 2026 — 8 of them still open. They buy mostly in Healthcare & Pharma, Manufacturing & Supply and Financial & Professional Services. There are 328 open Manufacturing & Supply tenders in Netherlands. This one closes in 42 days.

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