EU-wide tender
Reutlingen University - Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope (LSM)
Original title: Hochschule Reutlingen - Konfokales Laser-Scanning-Mikroskop (LSM)
EU-wide public tender in Germany: “Reutlingen University - Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope (LSM)” in Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg. Offers are due by Saturday, 14 November 2026, in 13 days. Procedure: Open procedure, published EU-wide (above the EU thresholds).
- Deadline
- 14 November 2026, 13 days left, 12:00
- Published
- 16 October 2026
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Notice
- EU-wide (TED)
- Type of contract
- Supplies
- Estimated value
- not published
- Place of performance
- Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg
- Source, last checked
- TED, 1 November 2026
Contracting authority and documents
Contracting authority only with access
Original notice (German)Tender documents on the procurement platformIn short
Reutlingen University is procuring a confocal laser scanning microscope for research work.
- For use in cell biology, biomaterials, and 3D cell cultures
- Must enable confocal fluorescence microscopy and multi-channel imaging
- Scope of services includes delivery, installation, and training
- System must provide live cell imaging and quantitative image analysis
- Infrastructure requirements must be specified in the bid
Summary made from the German notice and checked against it; the German original is authoritative.
Questions and answers
When is the deadline for offers?
Until Saturday, 14 November 2026, 13 days left. The exact time and how to submit are in the original notice, which is authoritative.
Is this tender open to foreign companies?
Yes. Because it is above the EU thresholds, the procedure follows the EU directives, which rule out discrimination by nationality. Suitability can first be shown with the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
In which language are the documents and the offer?
Expect German. The accepted languages are stated in the notice, and certificates in another language may have to be submitted with a translation.
Where is the contract performed?
The place of performance is Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg.
Which rules apply?
German procurement law implementing the EU directives (GWB and VgV; for works VOB/A EU).
Worth knowing before you bid
The award weighs price and quality. The notice links the tender documents directly. The notice marks it as suitable for small and medium sized companies.
Dates of this tender
| Published | Friday, 16 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | Saturday, 14 November 2026, 12:00 |
| Tender validity ends (calculated) | Monday, 14 December 2026 |
What the notice sets
| Framework agreement | no |
|---|---|
| Tender validity | 30 days after the deadline |
| Award criteria | price and quality |
| Suitable for SMEs | yes, according to the notice |
| Security deposit | not required |
| Legal basis | GWB and VgV (German law implementing the EU directives) |
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Sources
Notice: TED, Amtsblatt der Europäischen Union, retrieved 1 November 2026. All information without guarantee; the original notice is authoritative.