Serial Block-Face Scanning Electron Microscope (SBF-SEM)
About This Opportunity
This is a supplies contract in the Research sector. Located in Sweden, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of SEK 6.0 million.
Published through TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the Research sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
The procurement covers a Serial Block-Face Scanning Electron Microscope (SBF-SEM) for automated three-dimensional imaging of the ultrastructure of biological specimens embedded in resin (System), as specified in the RFT. The System will enable long-term automated acquisition of large volumetric datasets, allowing continuous imaging of samples over periods ranging from several days or weeks. The System will expand the capabilities of the Centre for Cellular Imaging (CCI) facility by enabling large-volume ultrastructural analysis and will contribute to strengthening the national and international visibility and competitiveness of the facility. The System will support a broad user community by providing professional, technical, and scientific support for advanced 3D electron microscopy studies.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) and was originally published on July 13, 2026. Last refreshed 1 day ago. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Göteborgs universitet
Göteborgs universitet has issued 39 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 17 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Research & Innovation, Environment & Climate, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for Sweden. Notices are distributed via TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: July 16, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Research & Innovation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
How much was the contract awarded for?
Carl Zeiss AB was awarded the contract for SEK 5,800,000. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Sweden. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU) to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Carl Zeiss AB. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Göteborgs universitet in Sweden. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
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