<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><KD_8_2_Z1 version="1" xmlns="http://www.brz.gv.at/eproc/kd/2018/12"><CONTRACTING_BODY><ADDRESS_CONTRACTING_BODY><OFFICIALNAME>Institute of Science and Technology Austria</OFFICIALNAME><NATIONALID>9110005615732</NATIONALID><PHONE>+43 22439000</PHONE><E_MAIL>tendering@ist.ac.at</E_MAIL><DOMAIN>Federal</DOMAIN></ADDRESS_CONTRACTING_BODY></CONTRACTING_BODY><OBJECT_CONTRACT><TITLE><P>Wartungsvertrag Leica</P></TITLE> <REFERENCE_NUMBER>2025-317</REFERENCE_NUMBER><CPV_MAIN><CPV_CODE CODE="50000000" /></CPV_MAIN><TYPE_CONTRACT CTYPE="SERVICES" /><SHORT_DESCR><P>Upgrade vom aktuellen „Limited Care/Core Protect”-Paket zum  Premium Care Service Plan</P></SHORT_DESCR><OBJECT_DESCR></OBJECT_DESCR></OBJECT_CONTRACT><PROCEDURE><PT_COMPETITIVE_NEGOTIATION /><PT_WITHOUT_PRIOR_NOTICE /></PROCEDURE><AWARD_CONTRACT><AWARDED_CONTRACT><DATE_CONCLUSION_CONTRACT>2025-09-04</DATE_CONCLUSION_CONTRACT><NB_TENDERS_RECEIVED>1</NB_TENDERS_RECEIVED><NB_SME_TENDER>1</NB_SME_TENDER><CONTRACTOR><ADDRESS_CONTRACTOR><OFFICIALNAME>Leica Mikrosysteme GmbH</OFFICIALNAME><NATIONALID>9110015482850</NATIONALID></ADDRESS_CONTRACTOR></CONTRACTOR><VAL_TOTAL CURRENCY="EUR">449500</VAL_TOTAL></AWARDED_CONTRACT></AWARD_CONTRACT><ADDITIONAL_CORE_DATA><ABOVETHRESHOLD /></ADDITIONAL_CORE_DATA></KD_8_2_Z1>