CPV subcategory
38511200: Transmission electron microscope
2 UK public contracts under 38511200 end in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.
- 30
- Contracts since 2023
- 5
- Buyers
- 2
- Ending in 18 months
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2 contracts under 38511200 ending in the next 18 months
The 2 ending soonest, with the supplier that holds each now. End dates come from the original award notices, so each one is a re-tender with a date on it.
| Contract | Buyer | Held by | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| UKRI-5463 Transmission Electron Microscope | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | JEOL (UK) Ltd | Jan 2027in 2 months |
| CF Awarded Contract - Procurement of a Transmission Electron Microscope | University of Bristol | FEI UK Ltd | Jul 2027in 9 months |
What 38511200 covers
CPV code 38511200 is "Transmission electron microscope", a subcategory in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 30 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 5 buyers, most often North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium and UK Research and Innovations. The typical contract was worth about £698k.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 38511200
- Contracts
- 30
- Buyers
- 5
- Typical value
- £698k
- Ending in 18 months
- 2
By year of award: 2023 27 · 2024 1 · 2025 1 · 2026 1. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (11).
Buyers using this code most
Recent contracts under 38511200
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| UKRI-5642 Service Contract for Polara Transmission Electron Microscopes | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | £215k | Feb 20269 months ago |
| UKRI-5463 Transmission Electron Microscope | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | £460k | Dec 202510 months ago |
| Provision of Transmission Electron Microscope | UK Health Security Agency | £711k | Mar 20242 years 8 months ago |
| One-off service of 16x operating microscopes - DP Medical | King's College Trust | £2k | Dec 20232 years 11 months ago |
| CF Awarded Contract - Procurement of a Transmission Electron Microscope | University of Bristol | £698k | Dec 20232 years 11 months ago |
| GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3177 High Resolution Polepiece (UHR) | UK Research & Innovation | £26k | Jun 20233 years 4 months ago |
| GB-Cambridge: UKRI-2584 MRC LMB High Resolution TEM | UK Research & Innovation | £5.0m | Dec 20223 years 11 months ago |
| GB-Cambridge: UKRI-2677 PURCHASE OF PRE-OWNED TEM | UK Research & Innovation | £45k | Dec 20223 years 11 months ago |
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Where it sits
Codes above 38511200
- 38000000Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38500000Checking and testing apparatus
- 38510000Microscopes
- 38511000Electron microscopes
- 38511200Transmission electron microscope
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More specific
Codes beneath 38511200
None. 38511200 is as specific as the vocabulary goes for transmission electron microscope.
Questions
About CPV code 38511200
What is CPV code 38511200?
CPV code 38511200 is "Transmission electron microscope", a subcategory in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 30 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 5 buyers, most often North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium and UK Research and Innovations. The typical contract was worth about £698k.
Which codes sit above and below 38511200?
38511200 sits under 38000000 (Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)), then 38500000 (Checking and testing apparatus), then 38510000 (Microscopes), then 38511000 (Electron microscopes). It has no more specific codes beneath it.
Who wins contracts under CPV code 38511200?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 38511200 since 2023 are Fisher Scientific UK LTD (19), JEOL (UK) Ltd (16), Quantum Design UK and Ireland Limited (15). 39 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 38511200: Transmission electron microscope [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/38511200-transmission-electron-microscope (Accessed: 7 November 2026).
Relative dates (such as “in 6 days”) count from 7 November 2026, when this page was built.
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