RFP QuestBeta

Brief your market

Who could bid the next time UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION tenders for laboratory & precision equipment — from published contract awards, not directories. A tender that reaches more proven suppliers gets more bids; more bids is the evidence of value for money.

Ring 1

Proven with you

Suppliers already holding a published UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION award in this category.

  • Photonic Solutions Ltd15 awards · latest Feb 2025

    GB-Swindon: UKRI-4597 - 2.5W 455.56nm Fiber laser

  • Carl Zeiss Ltd9 awards · latest Apr 2026

    UKRI-5798 FIB-SEM Instrument

  • Keysight Technologies UK Ltd6 awards · latest Jan 2025

    UKRI-4589 Wide-Bandwidth Oscilloscope

  • Andor Technology Ltd6 awards · latest Sept 2024

    GB-Swindon: UKRI-4349 Imaging Spectometer

  • MetPrep Ltd5 awards · latest Nov 2024

    Supply & Installation of a Thin Section Scanner (TSS)

  • Photonic solutions Limited5 awards · latest Nov 2024

    UKRI-4121 Q-Switched Nanosecond Laser and Infrared Optical Parametric Oscillator (OPO)

  • Bruker UK Limited4 awards · latest Nov 2024

    UKRI-3965 (Oct24) Supply & Installation of an X-ray diffraction (XRD) system

  • Hiden Analytical Ltd4 awards · latest Oct 2024

    GB-Keyworth: UKRI-4307 Portable Membrane Gas Analyser

  • Lambda Photometrics Ltd4 awards · latest Oct 2024

    UKRI-4053 EPAC Compressor Fold Mirror

  • Keyence UK Ltd4 awards · latest Jul 2024

    GB-Swindon: UKRI-3675 Purchase of 3D Optical Measurement System

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Ring 2

Proven with buyers like you

Suppliers who have won this category with other Other buyers — ranked by how many different buyers they've won with. This is the shortlist that widens your field.

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Ring 3

Proven in the field

Suppliers winning this category anywhere in UK public procurement (excluding those already listed above).

  • Waters Limited47 awards · 23 buyers · latest Feb 2026

    Ultra-Sensitive Triple Quadrupole LC-MS/MS System for Advanced Biomedical Training and Research

  • Leica Microsystems (UK) Limited32 awards · 23 buyers · latest Mar 2026

    Pathology Microscopes x3

  • Waters ltd35 awards · 22 buyers · latest Oct 2024

    UKRI- GSS24798 Preventative maintenance renewal Competitive quotation

  • Vaisala Ltd26 awards · 20 buyers · latest Aug 2025

    Window Blower

  • Horiba Uk Limited20 awards · 18 buyers · latest Sept 2025

    X-ray fluorescence microimaging instrument - AWARD

  • Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd40 awards · 17 buyers · latest Oct 2024

    UKRI- GSS24805 Vibratome Competitive quotation

  • Shimadzu UK Limited22 awards · 17 buyers · latest Jul 2024

    Laboratory Equipment

  • Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd54 awards · 16 buyers · latest Sept 2025

    Auto Slide Stainer

  • Life Technologies Ltd31 awards · 16 buyers · latest Mar 2025

    LUV01335 For the supply of arrays and/or the DNA extraction, quality control, randomized plating and genotyping of samples

  • Fei UK Ltd28 awards · 15 buyers · latest Nov 2024

    200mm Capable High Resolution Imaging Equipment

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The full list — for members

All 2,060 Other suppliers in ring 2 (capped at 400, widest-proven first), copyable as a spreadsheet — so every proven supplier can hear about your next tender, not just the usual three.

Sources: published UK contract award notices in the rfp.quest corpus. “Proven” means a citable award — nothing here is inferred or scraped from directories. Award values are not summed because framework ceilings would inflate them.