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PPE1001752 Direct Award for the Refurbishment of Environmental Plant Growth Chambers within the Bower building

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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06 Jun 2024 at 09:30

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract for the refurbishment of environmental plant growth chambers within the Bower building. The procurement method used was a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was awarded to Weiss Technik UK Ltd, with a total value of £336,000. The contract was signed on 15th May 2024. The University of Glasgow acted as the buying organisation for this procurement in the goods category. The procurement stage was completed as an award, with the main industry category being laboratory, optical, and precision equipment.

This tender for the refurbishment of environmental plant growth chambers presents business opportunities for suppliers of laboratory equipment, especially those specializing in precision equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the laboratory equipment industry would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The University of Glasgow's procurement process allowed for a limited number of suppliers to participate due to technical reasons, leading to a direct award to Weiss Technik UK Ltd, an SME supplier. Businesses interested in growth chamber refurbishment projects should consider leveraging their expertise in quality and price criteria to compete effectively in similar tender processes in the future.

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Notice Title

PPE1001752 Direct Award for the Refurbishment of Environmental Plant Growth Chambers within the Bower building

Notice Description

PPE1001752 Direct Award for the Refurbishment of Environmental Plant Growth Chambers within the Bower building. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE1001752 Direct Award for the Refurbishment of Environmental Plant Growth Chambers within the Bower building. The Growth Chambers have been in operation since 2002 and certain component parts have come to the end of their operational life and therefore need to be replaced by the original manufacturer to ensure compatibility with the overall system any ensure any system inter dependences are not disrupted. This will allow the existing Growth Chambers to continue functioning for a further 20 years approx.

Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046de2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017560-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME

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
£336,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20241 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

WEISS TECHNIK

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