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01 Feb 2018 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Police Authority is seeking suppliers for the procurement of a comparison microscope to be delivered to their Forensic Services Laboratory in Aberdeen. This tender, classified under the goods category, is currently at the Award stage, with the contract signed on 31 January 2018. The total value of the contract is £70,581.20. The tender details highlight requirements for functionality in brightfield transmitted light, polarised light, and fluorescent light, and it follows a competitive mini-tender process in accordance with the APUC Framework Agreement.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in forensic and laboratory equipment, particularly those offering microscopes and imaging technologies. Companies with experience in providing such technical equipment to public sector entities or the healthcare industry would be well-positioned to participate. Given the specific needs outlined by the Scottish Police Authority, suppliers capable of delivering high-quality forensic laboratory equipment can leverage this opportunity to expand their market presence and strengthen relationships within the public procurement sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of COMPARISON MICROSCOPE - ABERDEEN

Notice Description

A quantity of one (1) comparison microscope to be delivered to the Scottish Police Authority's Forensic Services Laboratory in Aberdeen. The microscope will be used for the identification and comparison of textile fibres and human & animal hairs. The microscope is required to function in brightfield transmitted light, polarised light and fluorescent light.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000525636
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB308522
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories


CPV Codes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£70,581 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20188 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Police Authority
Additional Buyers

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Education Scotland

Fife Council

Forestry Commission

Glasgow School of Art

Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association

Jobs & Business Glasgow

Linstone Housing

Moray Council

NHS Highland c/o NSS Health Facilities Scotland

NHS Lanarkshire

National Library of Scotland

Paisley Housing Association

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Ambulance Service

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

Scottish Government

Scottish Qualifications Authority

Stirling Council

The State Hospitals Board for Scotland

University of Strathclyde

West Dunbartonshire Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOTHWELL
Postcode
G40 4EH
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Calton
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
64
Supplier Names

A.C. Whyte & Co. Ltd.

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

Anderson Anderson and Brown

Andrew Macdonald

Armour Construction Consultants

Austin-Smith:Lord LLP

Blue Triangle Housing Association

Brightwork Limited

Bytes Software Services

C&M Environmental Ltd.

COMPAREX UK Ltd

Compass Building & Construction Services Ltd

Computacenter

Cromwell Polythene Ltd

Doig and Smith

EDC Systems Ltd t/a Traffilog UK

Enviraz

Flock Creative

Ford Motor Company Ltd

GTR Contracts Ltd

Galloway Drainage Supplies Ltd.

Going Ballistic Ltd

Graham Irvine & Partners

HAWTHORN HEIGHTS LTD

Harvey Nash

Heehaw

Highland Conservation Limited

Hulley and Kirkwood Consulting Engineers Ltd

Ian Bisset Welding & Fabrication

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd

JAMES SMITH FENCING

JDP - John Davidson (Pipes) Ltd

John Thomson Construction Ltd

Lakehouse

Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd

Livingston James Ltd

Luce Bay Plant Hire Ltd

M.T.C.

McGowan Environmental Engineering Ltd

Nixon Hire

Open Aye c.i.c

Orbus Software

Outcome Focus

Parity Professionals

Pertemps

Phoenix Software

Research Resource

Ross Lavin

Rossendale Group Ltd

SCOTWEIGH

SOFTWARE BOX LIMITED

Safequip Ltd

ScotPAT

Sodexo

Solway Plant Hire Ltd

Speakeasy Productions

Spectrum Heritage LTD

The Airborne Lens Company, Ltd

The Dental Directory

Thorntons Law LLP

Trustmarque Solutions Ltd

Waterman Transport and Development

XMA Limited

develop uk partners ltd t/a Develop Global

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