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# Cairn Research Ltd

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

SME[Companies House 01881330](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01881330)

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Contracts won

11

since 11 Aug 2015

Total awarded

£1,971,176

where values were published

Buyers

8

public bodies

Latest win

4 Aug 2026

##  Recent contract awards

- [Microscopy and Imaging Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-04e5-71d0-b69e-bd6043bdae5d/microscopy-and-imaging-equipment)[APUC Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/apuc-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Aug 2026
- [Microscopy and Imaging Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-04e5-71d0-b69e-bd6043bdae5d/microscopy-and-imaging-equipment)[APUC Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/apuc-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Aug 2026
- [Microscopy and Imaging Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-04e5-71d0-b69e-bd6043bdae5d/microscopy-and-imaging-equipment)[APUC Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/apuc-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Aug 2026
- [Microscopy and Imaging Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-04e5-71d0-b69e-bd6043bdae5d/microscopy-and-imaging-equipment)[APUC Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/apuc-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Aug 2026
- [Microscopy and Imaging Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-04e5-71d0-b69e-bd6043bdae5d/microscopy-and-imaging-equipment)[APUC Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/apuc-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Aug 2026
- [Microscopy and Imaging Equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bda-04e5-71d0-b69e-bd6043bdae5d/microscopy-and-imaging-equipment)[APUC Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/apuc-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    4 Aug 2026
- [Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba7-6916-7098-aff3-6a95f18c532b/laser-scanning-confocal-microscope)[University of Salford(THE)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-salfordthe)

    £449,813

    5 Apr 2024
- [MRC LMB TIRF Microscope](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba2-1604-734b-9542-11a5b97eca36/mrc-lmb-tirf-microscope)[UK Research and Innovation](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation)

    £200,860

    13 Dec 2023
- [Supply of an optical maskless micro-structuring device for work with live cells](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9b-5b08-737b-ba4c-70b87ab28914/supply-of-an-optical-maskless-micro-structuring-device-for-work-with-live-cells)[University of Warwick](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-warwick)

    £65,000

    12 Apr 2023
- [UKRI - RE21085 - Laser line upgrade](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c66-fc1c-73d9-9153-684d41a17488/ukri-re21085-laser-line-upgrade)[UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited)

    £25,274

    22 Jan 2021
- [555 - CA2+ Imaging System](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c52-d3b4-7230-939d-f1f3582d1e7c/555-ca2-imaging-system)[Aston University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/aston-university)

    £79,017

    16 Dec 2020
- [UKRI RE19180 - Crest X-Light V3 spinning disk confocal head upgrade and 89 North 7-channel laser-diode illuminator](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c3b-bc1c-7197-86d5-91f346dfb185/ukri-re19180-crest-x-light-v3-spinning-disk-confocal-head-upgrade-and-89-north)[UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited)

    £78,538

    22 Jul 2019
- [2150/JN - Total Internal Reflection Optics and Lasers for Nikon Ti2 Inverted Microscope](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c40-5095-7011-a397-49c78745898c/2150jn-total-internal-reflection-optics-and-lasers-for-nikon-ti2-inverted-mic)[University of Sheffield](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-sheffield)

    £79,000

    18 Jan 2019
- [Supply and Installation of FRET/Ca2+ imaging and 4-camera TIRF Microscopes to the University of Birmingham](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c44-3ce8-72de-9d25-c623b0aa43f9/supply-and-installation-of-fretca2-imaging-and-4-camera-tirf-microscopes-to-th)[The University of Birmingham](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-of-birmingham)

    £512,540

    13 Dec 2017
- [UK SBS PR17006 TIRF Microscope](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c25-e863-71e4-9472-10119425b0ee/uk-sbs-pr17006-tirf-microscope)[UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited)

    £215,110

    18 Apr 2017

## Who they win from

- [UK Shared Business Services Limited3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited)
- [The University of Birmingham2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-of-birmingham)
- [University of Salford(THE)1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-salfordthe)
- [UK Research and Innovation1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation)
- [Aston University1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/aston-university)
- [University of Sheffield1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-sheffield)
- [University of Warwick1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-warwick)
- [APUC Limited1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/apuc-limited)

## What they win

- [Laboratory &amp; precision equipment](https://tendernation.io/sectors/laboratory-precision-equipment)10
- [Electrical equipment &amp; lighting](https://tendernation.io/sectors/electrical-equipment-lighting)1

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