The procurement is for the upgrading of an existing Nikon TIRF microscope procured in 2018, which is currently included in the NorMIC Imaging Platform at the University of Oslo, Institute of Life Sciences. The existing m…
icroscope is in very good technical condition and the contracting authority has assessed that upgrading the existing system is a significantly more cost efficient and resource wise justifiable solution than the procurement of a new microscope system. The upgrade includes integration of advanced func
tions for single molecule localisation microscopy as well as photostimulation compatible TIRF technology. The execution requires the use of proprietary components, software and firmware developed by Nikon, as well as intervention in the exi