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Automated multi-plate live cell imaging system
Automatisiertes Multi-Platten-Lebendzell-Imaging-System — original title
Your path to submission
- Deadline: 16 November at 09:00 — 15 days left.
- The submission point is stated in the notice (link on this page).
- Offer and evidence in: German, English.
- Collect your evidence — use the eligibility analysis on this page: it lists the requirements and, for known certificates, how to get them.
What the buyer is looking for
Supply, installation and commissioning of an automated multi-plate live cell imaging system with confocal and wide-field imaging as well as controlled incubation. · A shared platform for long-term cellular and translational experiments with nucleic acid-based interventions will be procured. The system must cultivate at least four microtiter plates unattended (37 °C, 5 % CO2, humidity), automatically transport and repeatedly reproduce them in spinning disk confocal and wide field fluorescence mode and without marking in the bright field. The scope of supply includes lenses from 4× to 60× water immersion, a reproducible autofocus, an injector unit for time-controlled substance addition as well as software for automated image processing and quantitative analysis. Funding is provided by public research funds.
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Type of service
Clement What the numbers say about this buyer
- In this sector the buyer awards roughly every 3 months (56 awards, most recently October 2026) — the next award is due around January 2027 by that rhythm. The last award went to Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG.n = 56
- 41% of this buyer's awards went to companies that had already won here before (230 awards since 2018, spread over 133 companies). 59% went to new names.n = 230 awards since 2018
- 6% of the bids received came from other countries (35 procedures with a bid mix) — all bidders, not just the winners. Sector: 16%.n = 35
- 81% of the bids received came from small and medium-sized enterprises (35 procedures with a bid mix). Sector: 60%.n = 35
- The median procedure drew just one bid (227 procedures with a bid count); 51% ended with a single bidder. Sector: median 1 bid.n = 227
From this buyer's documented awards; comparison values from the same sector and country. Not a forecast, not legal advice. As of 01/11/2026.
What you must prove — eligibility criteria
Eigenerklärungen über mindestens zwei vergleichbare Referenzen des Bieters aus den letzten 3 abgeschlossenen Geschäftsjahren, jeweils mit Angabe der Leistung, des Leistungszeitraums, des Auftragswerts und des Auftraggebers (mit Ansprechpartner und Telefonnr.).… read in fullcollapse
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Who has won at this buyer so far
Across all contract types of this buyer — not just this sector. A city buys software and fire engines through the same purchasing office.
| Company | Awards | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Dres. Dietlmeier & Hohmann GbR · Moosburg | 10 | 2015–2026 |
| Quantum Design GmbH | 8 | 2021–2025 |
| AIRBUS Defence and Space GmbH · Ottobrunn | 7 | 2024–2026 |
| Lindtner GmbH & Co.KG | 5 | 2024–2025 |
| Dekra Automobil GmbH · Berlin | 5 | 2025 |
How often this buyer tenders this kind of work
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Tactics
When this buyer has awarded in this sector, there was usually a single bid in the end. A solid bid has a real chance here. (Based on 78 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)
This procedure allows 31 days between publication and deadline — typical in this country is 32 (median of 20,496 procedures). A normal window for this market.
The deadline falls on a Monday — your last full working day is the Friday before. Have evidence and guarantees together by Thursday.
Foreign bidders
In Germany · Laboratory & optical equipment, 578 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 12,560 recorded awards) — mostly from France, Netherlands, United Kingdom.
Submission language: German, English.
How to bid
Guide: how to apply on cosinex Vergabemarktplatz / DTVP → Registration, signature, fees — from the operator's bidder manual.
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