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PPE Ref 9702 Direct Award For The Provision of Dual Platform Analytical System For K-Ar and Ar/Ar Dating

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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28 Feb 2023 at 16:31

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract for the provision of a Dual Platform Analytical System for K-Ar and Ar/Ar Dating. The contract, with title PPE Ref 9702, was awarded to Thermo Fisher Scientific and has a value of £374,900. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses operating in the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry (excluding glasses) to grow their business. The University of Glasgow selected Thermo Fisher Scientific due to technical reasons that limited competition, indicating a niche expertise required for this contract. Businesses with similar specialised capabilities in analytical systems are well-suited to compete for future opportunities in this field.

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Notice Title

PPE Ref 9702 Direct Award For The Provision of Dual Platform Analytical System For K-Ar and Ar/Ar Dating

Notice Description

PPE Ref 9702 Direct Award For The Provision of Dual Platform Analytical System For K-Ar and Ar/Ar Dating

Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE Ref 9702 Direct Award For The Provision of Dual Platform Analytical System For K-Ar and Ar/Ar Dating Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

Procurement Information

Competition is absent for technical reasons. Supplier has patented the software that allows it to switch between ionisation and non-ionisation state

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03ad06
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005911-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£374,900 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20233 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 GLASGOW
Contact Name
Con Church
Contact Email
con.church@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413304576

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC

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