# 3693/JN - Multi-Photon Microscope System

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD](/buyers/university-of-sheffield/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Thorlabs Ltd](/contract-winners/thorlabs/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £168,708
- Tender value: £180,000
- Award date: 3 November 2023
- Published: 13 November 2023
- Contract start: 21 December 2023
- Contract end: 22 December 2023
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 990f64c8-92c5-4934-93bf-7ec25f71f218-697412
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ec15981e-fa75-4136-8f62-c9157bd16c8a

## Description

With funding from The Wellcome Trust the lab of Dr Andrew Lin in the University's School of Biosciences studies sensory processing and learning &amp; memory in Drosophila, combining studies at molecular, cellular, systems, and behavioural levels\. We are seeking a high-performing, adaptable, modular and inexpensive microscope system for multi-photon imaging of brain activity in vivo\. This is an FTS open exercise\. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University\`s e-tendering system https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/sheffield If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend system, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/990f64c8-92c5-4934-93bf-7ec25f71f218-697412)
