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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow is initiating a procurement process titled "PURCH1615 Provision of a Vitrification Robot", classified under the goods category with a focus on the education sector. The procurement is conducted via an open procedure, and the tender period is set to close on 10 July 2018 at 12:00 PM (GMT). The contract, awarded to Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd, has a value of £59,083.98, with the finalisation date of the award on 3 August 2018. Delivery is required at the university's location in Glasgow, and the procurement is governed by the General Procurement Agreement (GPA), facilitating an inclusive bidding environment.

This tender presents significant opportunities for suppliers, particularly those specialising in educational technology and robotics. Businesses that offer innovative solutions and are capable of meeting stringent insurance and financial criteria will be well-positioned to compete. Potential bidders should note the importance of adhering to submission guidelines via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal and prepare comprehensive electronic responses prior to the deadline to mitigate any technical issues.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

PURCH1615 Provision of a Vitrification Robot

Notice Description

Award notice for PURCH1615 Provision of a Vitrification Robot, processed under a Procurement Policy Exception form.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award for PURCH1615 Provision of a Vitrification Robot. The University of Glasgow has processed the above requirement under a Procurement Policy Exception Form - PPE REF: 3822.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000548095
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG327353
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£59,083 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20188 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

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
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
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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