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Carl Zeiss LTD

Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.

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Previous officers 20

  1. Dr Jochen Peter 2018-2025 Director View profile
  2. Dr Ludwin Monz 2014-2017 Director View profile
  3. Harald Klaiber 2014-2017 Director View profile
  4. Thomas Simmerer 2011-2014 Director View profile
  5. Thomas Spitzenpfeil 2011-2018 Director View profile
  6. Dr Ulrich Simon 2009-2015 Director View profile
  7. Ulrich Hermann Krauss 2009-2011 Director View profile
  8. Justus Felix Wehmer 2008-2017 Director View profile
  9. Dr Dieter Kurz 2007-2010 Director View profile
  10. Dr Norbert Maximilian Gorny 2002-2006 Director View profile
  11. Ercan Keles 2002-2005 Director View profile
  12. Dr Olaf Berlien 1999-2002 Director View profile
  13. Jahrreiss, Wolfgang, Doctor 1996-1999 Director View profile
  14. Grassmann, Peter Hans, Doctor 1995-2001 Director View profile
  15. Thomas Bayer 1996 Director View profile
  16. Colin Clive Mitchell 1998 Director View profile
  17. David Rose 2004 Director View profile
  18. John Richard Cockerill 2009 Director View profile
  19. John William Barker 2008-2012 Secretary View profile
  20. Trevor Griffith Llewellyn Jones 2008 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

29 contracts · £364,967,042 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Confocal Microscope Service Contract Buyer: London and South East University Group Value not published 2026-08-01 Source: Find a Tender

    Service for an existing scientific microscope provided by Zeiss. This is a high value bespoke instrument that can only be serviced by Zeiss. The contract guarantees service and all replacement parts.

  • UKRI-6210 MRC LMB Microscope Repair and Maintenance services Buyer: UK Research & Innovation £54,714 2026-07-21 CPV 50000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Repair and maintenance servicing for microscopes.

  • CARL ZEISS IOL MASTER 700 SYSTEM Buyer: Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust £57,222 2026-06-05 CPV 33122000 Source: Contracts Finder

    CARL ZEISS IOL MASTER 700 SYSTEM FOR THE OPHTHALMOLOGY DEPT HRI UTILISING THE NHS SUPPLYCHAIN FRAMEWORK REF 2024/S 000-033370 VIA CAPITAL ALLOCATION REPLACEMENT

  • CA17904 - MAINT4570 - NORTH MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL - CARL ZEISS EQUIPMENT 5 YEAR MAINTENANCE CONTRACT Buyer: Partners Procurement Service (PPS) £52,243 2026-05-26 CPV 50400000 Source: Contracts Finder

    MAINT4570 - NORTH MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL - CARL ZEISS EQUIPMENT 5 YEAR MAINTENANCE CONTRACT. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17904. Not registered: Visit h…

  • CA17801 - MAINT3437 - ROYAL FREE LONDON NHSFT - CARL ZEISS EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE CONTRACT - 5 YEARS - FC & PM COVER - FRAMEWORK REF - SF053338 - H.T.E. CONTRACT REF - HTE-OPH24-04-L3-RFL Buyer: Partners Procurement Service (PPS) £238,666 2026-05-12 CPV 50421000 Source: Contracts Finder

    MAINT3437 - ROYAL FREE LONDON NHSFT - CARL ZEISS EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE CONTRACT - 5 YEARS - FC & PM COVER - FRAMEWORK REF - SF053338 - H.T.E. CONTRACT REF - HTE-OPH24-04-FL.L3-RFL. To access this competition: Registered: Login to ht…

  • UKRI-5798 FIB-SEM Instrument Buyer: UK Research and Innovation £1,113,108 2026-03-31 CPV 38511000 Source: Contracts Finder

    UKRI have awarded a contract to a supplier to provide an L-shaped FIB-SEM instrument. This call-off contract has been awarded under the NWUPC Framework LAB3162 NW High Value Laboratory Equipment (HVLE) - Lot 2.

  • Purchase of Visual Field Analysers Buyer: Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust £117,124 2026-03-30 CPV 33122000 Source: Contracts Finder

    3 x VFAs Additional information: Awarded via NHSSC Framework Agreement for Ophthalmology (COS3) - Contract Reference Number: 2024/S 000-033370

  • CA17334 - MAINT4963 - MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL - Carl Zeiss Equipment maintenance contract - 2 years - H.T.E. FRAMEWORK CONTRACT REF. HTE-OPH24-04-L3-MEH Buyer: Partners Procurement Service (PPS) £713,652 2026-03-09 CPV 50421000 Source: Contracts Finder

    MAINT4963 - MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL - Carl Zeiss Equipment maintenance contract - 2 years - H.T.E. FRAMEWORK CONTRACT REF. HTE-OPH24-04-L3-MEH. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and vi…

  • Carl Zeiss Humphrey Field Analyzer (HFA) x 3 Buyer: Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust £105,374 2026-02-12 CPV 33122000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Carl Zeiss Humphrey Field Analyzer (HFA) x 3 for the Ophthalmology dept HRI ordered via capital replacement allocation utilising the NHSSC framework ref: 2024/S 000-033370

  • spinal microscope Buyer: Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust £127,178 2026-02-02 CPV 38510000 Source: Contracts Finder

    TIVATO 700 System

  • Tivato 700 spine microscope Buyer: Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital £144,769 2026-01-26 CPV 33100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Supply of 1 No Tivato 700 microscope

  • UKRI-5530 High Resolution Confocal Microscope Buyer: UK Research and Innovation £628,278 2025-12-23 CPV 38510000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Purchase of a high resolution confocal microscope including one year warranty.

  • WSFT - Capital Purchase - EBME - Cirrus 6000 AngioPlex and maintenance Buyer: West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust £123,000 2025-10-16 CPV 33100000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Cirrus 6000 AngioPlex warranty and 3 year maintenance

  • CF - Complete Ophthalmology Solutions 3 Buyer: Supply Chain Coordination Limited £360,000,000 2025-09-03 CPV 33662100 Source: Contracts Finder

    The purpose of this framework is to offer the NHS an all-encompassing Ophthalmology solution with all products available under one framework agreement to enable the NHS to get the most economical and advantageous route to market with an ave…

  • GB-London: CT Scanner Upgrade Buyer: Natural History Museum £407,838 2025-08-22 CPV 33115100 Source: Contracts Finder

    CT Scanner Upgrade (including delivery of parts, installation, commissioning, warranty, associated software and accessories) Additional information: This is a call off contract, calling off framework LAB3162 NW (Framework for High Value …

  • UKRI-5133 MRC LMB Microscope Servicing Buyer: ATAMIS LTD £683,875 2025-08-06 CPV 50000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Repair and Maintenance Service for microscopes

  • Inverted Point-Scanning Confocal Microscope - AWARD Buyer: The University of Warwick £0 2025-01-31 CPV 38513100 Source: Contracts Finder

    The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase a point scanning confocal microscope with super-resolution capability. The Part Two tender document sets out the requirement and evaluation criteria. Please ensure you read in conjunct…

  • Supply of Confocal Microscope and Laser Buyer: UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON £400,000 2015-06-22 CPV 38000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The Institute of Child Health at University College London requires a Confocal Microscope and Laser. The equipment is intended to perform live imaging of zebrafish and mouse embryos, explant cultures and cultured cell monolayers. It will al…

  • Maintenance of Zeiss OPMI Scopes Buyer: Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The requirement is to approve and fund a comprehensive maintenance contract for essential clinical equipment, ensuring uninterrupted functionality, predictable costs, and compliance with healthcare safety standards. The contract is an OPTIM…

  • CSP26594 - Service contract renewal Buyer: UK Research and Innovation Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    ***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, serv…

  • Maintenance of IOL Master 700 System Buyer: YORK AND SCARBOROUGH TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The Provision of Service Maintenance of the IOL Master 700 System for York & Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

  • Orthopaedic Microscope Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Value not published Date not published CPV 38510000 Source: Find a Tender

    Purchase of a pentero 800 s surgical microscope via capital replacement awarded against operating microscopes NHS Supply Chain framework

  • HFA3 Instruments GHC Buyer: Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Maintenance of Humphrey Field Analysers

  • Maintenance of 3x Optical Coherence Tomography (Cirrus) Buyer: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Maintenance of 3x Optical Coherence Tomography (Cirrus) from Carl Zeiss.

  • Confocal Microscopes Service Contract Buyer: University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The University operates two Zeiss confocal microscopes that are critical pieces of specialist research and teaching equipment. These systems require regular preventative maintenance, calibration, software support and emergency breakdown cov…

  • CSP26778 - Replacement Gallium source Buyer: UK Research and Innovation Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    ***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded without competition due to an absence of competition for technical reasons, only a particular supplier can supply the goods, servi…

  • (Maintenance of) Surgical Equipment Buyer: Hywel Dda University Health Number Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This is a new requirement for the maintenance contract of surgical equipment owned by Carl Zeiss located at Bronglais, Glangwili and Prince Philip Hospitals. As high-risk medical equipment, these devices must be maintained under a formal re…

  • (Maintenance of) Ophthalmic Equipment Buyer: Hywel Dda University Health Board Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    This is a new requirement for the maintenance contract of Ophthalmic equipment owned by Carl Zeiss located at Bronglais, Glangwili and Prince Philip Hospitals.As high-risk medical equipment, these devices must be maintained under a formal r…

  • 4-year service contract renewal for Carl Zeiss Gemini SEM Buyer: JOHN INNES CENTRE Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    4 Year Service Contract Renewal of Carl Zeiss Gemini SEM and associated Carl Zeiss equipment

About

What it does
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
18/12/1954
Registered office
Cambridge

Grants received

2 grants · £134,728 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £134,728 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £14,5652021-01-07
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £120,1632020-05-19
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

9.2y median 9.3y
average tenure
17.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity
1
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Manufacturing 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00542141
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/06/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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