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24 May 2021 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh is currently at the award stage for the procurement process titled "Life Sciences Research Consumables," which falls under the medical consumables industry category. Located in Edinburgh, UK, this procurement was initiated through a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) established in November 2019 and re-opened in February 2020. The relevant contracts were awarded for call-offs made between 1st February and 30th April 2021, with an overall contract value of approximately £2,452,668. The procurement method employed is a selective procedure, allowing for ongoing participation from new suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the life sciences sector, particularly those that supply medical consumables or related products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and larger suppliers that focus on items such as antibodies, biochemical reagents, and PCR kits would be well-positioned to compete. The open nature of the DPS allows for continuous engagement, making it accessible for both established firms and new entrants looking to expand their market presence.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Life Sciences Research Consumables

Notice Description

The University of Edinburgh issued a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) in November 2019 which went live and 're-opened' in February 2020, to accommodate the purchase of life science research consumables. This award notice relates to call-offs between 01/02/2021 - 30/04/2021.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University established a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) to accommodate the purchase of Life Science Research Consumables. A DPS is an electronic process that is run are similar to a framework agreement, but from the 1st February 2020, the Contract Notice will remain open throughout the lifetime of the DPS meaning that new suppliers can join at any time. The DPS is a single lot, however requirements are split into the following categories to assist suppliers: Antibodies, Biochemical Reagents, Cell Culture consumables, Cell Separation consumables, Chromatography, Cytokines, ELISA Kits, Immunology Reagents, Microbiology, Molecular Biology Kits, Molecular Biology Reagents, PCR Kits, Protein Chemistry Consumables, qPCR Kits, Restriction & Modifying Enzymes, Stem Cell Products, Transfection reagents and General Life Science Consumables. The tender documents can be accessed via PCS-Tender, project code: 14940 This Award relates to call-offs with DPS suppliers between 01/02/2021 - 30/04/2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b462
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011504-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

33140000 - Medical consumables

33696000 - Reagents and contrast media

38951000 - Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,452,668 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University Of Edinburgh
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
49
Supplier Names

2BScientific Ltd

AMS Biotechnology (Europe) Ltd.

Abcam PLC

Agilent Technologies

Alpha Laboratories

Anachem/Mettler Toledo

BECKMAN COULTER UK Ltd

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES

BIOLEGEND UK LIMITED

Becton Dickinson U.K. Limited

Bio-Techne

Cambio Ltd

Cambridge Bioscience Ltd

Cell Signaling Technology Europe

Cellpath

Enzo Life Sciences (UK) Ltd

Eppendorf UK Ltd

Eurogentec Ltd

Fisher Scientific

Formedium Ltd

Generon Ltd

Gilson UK

Greiner Bio-One Ltd

Illumina

Insight Biotechnology Limited

LI-COR

Labtech International Ltd

Life Technologies Ltd

MP Biomedicals SARL

Merck Life Science UK Limited

Miltenyi Biotec Ltd

New England Biolabs

Newmarket Scientific

PCR Biosystems

PeproTech

Primerdesign Ltd

Promega UK Ltd.

Qiagen LTD

Roche Diagnostics Limited

STARLAB UK Limited

STEMCELL Technologies SARL

Sarstedt Ltd

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd.

Stratech Scientific Ltd

Takara Bio Europe SAS

Tecrea Ltd

Thistle Scientific Ltd

VH Bio Ltd

VWR International

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