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leica Microsystems Ltd

Medical equipment · Solihull
Large

Leica Microsystems Ltd specializes in anatomical pathology equipment and workflow solutions, focusing on advancing cancer diagnostics and improving lives. They offer a range of products including histology solutions, digital pathology, and research solutions.

leicabiosystems.com ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£1.9m
Live
9
Buyers
12
12m
£580k
At a glance
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Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts9 / 20
  • Top buyers12
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
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Quick answer — leica Microsystems LtdUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

leica Microsystems Ltd has won £1.9m across 12 public-sector buyers, with 9 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Partners Procurement Service at 35% · 100% in Medical equipment · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
9 of 20Live contracts
35%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 3
Histology SolutionsComprehensive solutions for histology including tissue processors, slide stainers, and microtomes. ↗Digital PathologySolutions for digital pathology including slide scanners and management software. ↗Research SolutionsProducts and services tailored for research applications in histology. ↗

Extracted automatically from leicabiosystems.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies · 1

Delivery stories from the supplier’s website. Clients are not yet cross-checked against award records.

◐ From supplier website
Performance of Different Cover Glasses in MicroscopyA study comparing the performance of various cover glasses in microscopy. ↗

Extracted automatically from leicabiosystems.com on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 9 live · 11 historic

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✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
RFL Arveo Evolved Microscope x 2 framework 2022/S 000-020537
Partners Procurement Service3300000012 Dec 2025£580k—Closed
Direct Award APUC LAB1028 AP Microscopes and Imaging Equipment
UNIVERSITY OF HULL3851000011 Dec 2024£177k3 yrsLive
Direct Award APUC LAB1028 AP Microscopes and Imaging
UNIVERSITY OF HULL3851000006 Dec 2024£113k—Closed
MEH- Leica E Slide Manager
Partners Procurement Service3310000004 Mar 2024£81k—Closed
2022-23/1603 Supply of a Multi-user high-capacity live cell imager and 3D live cell imager
University of Leeds3311000001 Sept 2023£121k3 yrsLive
GB-Leeds: 2022-23/ 2327 - Supply of a Sputter Coater for FE-SEM sample preparation
University of Leeds3311400031 Jul 2023£28k5 yrsLive
GB-Swindon: UKRI-2930 STED Microscope service contract
UK Research and Innovation5032420017 Feb 2023£60k3 yrsClosed
Purchase of Laser Scanning Confocal microscope
UK Research & Innovation3851000025 Jan 2023£257k2 moClosed
CEFAS21-134 Tissue Processor
DEFRA3800000010 Mar 2022£66k13 moClosed
GB-Swindon: UKRI-1334 Okolab Stagetop Inncubator
UK Research & Innovation3851000027 Jan 2021£27k2 moClosed
Total live value £327k · mean award £94k1–10 of 20

Top buyers · 12 buyers · top 3 = 65%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Partners Procurement Service
2 contracts
35%
since 2024
2
UNIVERSITY OF HULL
2 contracts
15%
since 2024
3
UK Research & Innovation
2 contracts
15%
since 2021
4
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
1 contract
11%
since 2016
5
University of Leeds
4 contracts
10%
since 2018
6
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
2 contracts
6%
since 2017
7
DEFRA
1 contract
4%
since 2022
8
UK Research and Innovation
1 contract
3%
since 2023
9
Hull & East Yorkshire Hospitals Nhs Trust
1 contract
1%
since 2018
10
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
2 contracts
0%

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Medical equipment33
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
Yorkshire6 contracts
40%
South West6 contracts
37%
West Midlands1 contract
17%
London1 contract
5%
Eastern2 contracts
0%
Scotland1 contract
0%
Region resolved for 64% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). leica Microsystems Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
SL
SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES LIMITED
Yes£1.5m4
V(
VYGON (U.K.) LIMITED
Yes£1.2m5
GE
GBUK Enteral Ltd
Yes£1.2m3
ME
Medicina Limited
Yes£1.2m4
CM
Crest Medical Limited
Yes£1.2m4
LM
leica Microsystems Ltd
No£580k—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

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✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement
Due in -60d
Next due 23 May 2026
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
02690018
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
21 Feb 1992
Reg. office
Unit 4 Blythe Valley Innovation Centre, Central Boulevard, Blythe Valley Business Park, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 8AJ
SIC codes
74909
Last accounts
31 Dec 2024
Next accounts due
30 Sept 2026

Directors & PSC

  • KARAFIAT, Timo Otto — director
    Appointed 06 Feb 2026
  • BEYLOUNI, Walid — director
    Appointed 01 Mar 2025
  • EDWARDS, David Lawrence — director
    Appointed 01 Jun 2018
  • Leica Biosystems Newcastle Limited — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
LEICA MICROSYSTEMS CAMBRIDGE LIMITED
02690018 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.