38510000-3
Microscopes
The official CPV 2008 entry for 38510000-3. UK public sector buyers use this code to classify contracts on Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Sell2Wales, Public Contracts Scotland and eTendersNI.
Tenders, last 12 months
63
Published value, last 12 months
£11.3B
Buyers publishing most against this code
- UK Research and Innovation11
- UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)11
- CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE3
- APUC Limited2
- CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST2
Data as of 27 July 2026. Counted across Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Sell2Wales, Public Contracts Scotland and eTendersNI.
Codes beneath this one
More specific classifications inside this code. Buyers pick one of these when a contract has a narrow subject.
- 38511000Electron microscopes
- 38512000Ion and molecular microscopes
- 38513000Inverted and metallurgical microscopes
- 38514000Darkfield and scanning probe microscopes
- 38515000Fluorescent and polarising microscopes
- 38516000Monocular and/or binocular light compound microscopes
- 38517000Acoustic and projection microscopes
- 38518000Wide field, stereo or dissecting light microscopes
- 38519000Miscellaneous compounds for microscopes
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