CPV category
38519000: Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes
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- 24
- Contracts since 2023
- 10
- Buyers
- 0
- Ending in 18 months
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What 38519000 covers
CPV code 38519000 is "Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes", a category in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 24 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 10 buyers, most often UK Research and Innovations and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £43k.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 38519000
- Contracts
- 24
- Buyers
- 10
- Typical value
- £43k
- Ending in 18 months
- 0
By year of award: 2023 11 · 2024 4 · 2025 5 · 2026 4. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (20).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Carl ZEISS Ltd3
- Leica Microsystems (UK) Limited3
- Cairn Research LimitedSME2
- FEI UK LImited2
- D.P. Medical Systems Limited2
- Attocube Systems AG1
- SCiQuip Ltd1
- CEM (Microwave Technology) Limited1
Recent contracts under 38519000
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| UKRI-5923 GridTape TEM Camera | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | £106k | Mar 20267 months ago |
| UKRI-5308 Upgrade to Nikon W1 spinning disk confocal microscope | UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) | £45k | Oct 20251 year 1 month ago |
| CSP25090 - Consumables for Measurement System | UK Research and Innovation | £10k | Jun 20251 year 4 months ago |
| STEMM Equipment | University of Plymouth | Mar 20251 year 8 months ago | |
| Olympus IPLEX Videoscope | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE | £1.1m | Jan 20251 year 9 months ago |
| 3x pE300 light sources plus liquid light guides | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | £11k | Dec 20241 year 11 months ago |
| GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3794 optical sectioning and Cryo-Correlative Microscopy Stage upgrade | UK Research & Innovation | £70k | Feb 20242 years 9 months ago |
| GB-Cambridge: UKRI-3242 Upgrade of microscope light sources to LED technology | UK Research & Innovation | £43k | Dec 20232 years 11 months ago |
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Where it sits
Codes above 38519000
- 38000000Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38500000Checking and testing apparatus
- 38510000Microscopes
- 38519000Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes
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Questions
About CPV code 38519000
What is CPV code 38519000?
CPV code 38519000 is "Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes", a category in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 24 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 10 buyers, most often UK Research and Innovations and UK Shared Business Services Ltd. The typical contract was worth about £43k.
Which codes sit above and below 38519000?
38519000 sits under 38000000 (Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)), then 38500000 (Checking and testing apparatus), then 38510000 (Microscopes). It has 6 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 38519300 (Photo or video attachments for microscopes).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 38519000?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 38519000 since 2023 are Carl ZEISS Ltd (3), Leica Microsystems (UK) Limited (3), Cairn Research Limited (2). 26 different suppliers have won work under this code.
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How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 38519000: Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/38519000-miscellaneous-compounds-for-microscopes (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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