Award

9.4T Pre-Clinical Scanner, 2 phase, Chancellors

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Award

03 Apr 2018 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has recently completed a public procurement process to acquire a 9.4T Pre-Clinical Scanner, specifically focused on enhancing its research capabilities. This procurement, conducted through an open tender method, involves two phases with the current notice addressing only the first phase. The key dates include the award date of 23 March 2018, with the completion of the contract valuing £455,565. The equipment is to be delivered to the Chancellors Building in Edinburgh, under the broader industry category of education and magnetic resonance equipment.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in medical and research equipment, particularly those capable of delivering complex systems such as MRI technology. Suppliers who can offer the specific components, including workstations, software, and amplifiers, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement awards may further encourage partnerships for companies looking to expand their footprint within the academic research sector, potentially leading to future collaborations with the University and other educational institutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

9.4T Pre-Clinical Scanner, 2 phase, Chancellors

Notice Description

The University tendered to replace the existing Agilent 7T preclinical MRI system, as it is necessary to maintain and enhance our research programmes. The tender was published as one package but is split into two clear requirements, as each will have their own delivery schedules; Phase 1 - workstations, software, amplifiers. Phase 2 - 9.4T magnet, gradient sets, animal positioning system, RF coils. Possible replacement of gradient amplifiers and water chiller. THIS NOTICE IS FOR PHASE 1 EQUIPMENT ONLY

Lot Information

Lot 1

The mini-tender was instigated during November 2017 and the below suppliers were invited to tender in accordance with Lot 2 of the NWUPC framework agreement Lab3052 NW - HVLE, Magnetic Resonance Equipment (MRI), on a competitive basis. a. Bruker b. GE Medical c. Philips d. Siemens Only Bruker UK Ltd responded with an offer to the mini-tender. The End User and Procurement teams confirmed that the Bruker offer met all minimum and technical standards, therefore, their offer was accepted. The mini tender included both phase 1 and phase 2 to ensure a complete and compatible package was available from a single supplier.

Options: Phase 2 equipment - 9.4T magnet, gradient sets, animal positioning system, RF coils. Possible replacement of gradient amplifiers and water chiller.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000537833
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315357
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33113000 - Magnetic resonance imaging equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£455,565 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mmuir33@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502508

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
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
1
Supplier Name

BRUKER

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315357
    9.4T Pre-Clinical Scanner, 2 phase, Chancellors - The University tendered to replace the existing Agilent 7T preclinical MRI system, as it is necessary to maintain and enhance our research programmes. The tender was published as one package but is split into two clear requirements, as each will have their own delivery schedules; Phase 1 - workstations, software, amplifiers. Phase 2 - 9.4T magnet, gradient sets, animal positioning system, RF coils. Possible replacement of gradient amplifiers and water chiller. THIS NOTICE IS FOR PHASE 1 EQUIPMENT ONLY

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