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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde, a public body governed by law, located in Glasgow, UK, has awarded a contract for the supply, delivery, and installation of a Gel Permeation Chromatography System in the field of education. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure, and the award was given to PSS Polymer Standards Service GmbH on 19th February 2019. The contract is currently active with a value of £79,990 GBP.

This tender by the University of Strathclyde presents an opportunity for suppliers of goods, particularly those in the field of analytical instruments or laboratory equipment, to engage in a competitive bidding process. With the University requiring a state-of-the-art GPC system compatible with specific software and detection modules, businesses specialising in polymer analysis and chromatography systems are well-suited to participate in this procurement process. The University aims to characterise synthetic polymers and analyse molecular structures, offering potential growth opportunities for suppliers in this specialised industry.

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Notice Title

Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Gel Permeation Chromatography System

Notice Description

The Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde requires a gel permeation chromatography system. The GPC system will be used to characterise synthetic polymers, such as acrylates, methacrylates, acrylamides, polyethers, polyester, etc. Homo and copolymers will be analysed. Of particular interest is the average molecular weight and the dispersity of the polymers as well as copolymer composition. Please note that the University requires the proposed software and detection modules of this system to be compatible with an existing system comprising of a PSS security GPC (pump, degasser, autosampler, column oven, RI detector, winGPC UniChrome Software).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde requires a gel permeation chromatography system. The GPC system will be used to characterise synthetic polymers, such as acrylates, methacrylates, acrylamides, polyethers, polyester, etc. Homo and copolymers will be analysed. Of particular interest is the average molecular weight and the dispersity of the polymers as well as copolymer composition. Please note that the University requires the proposed software and detection modules of this system to be compatible with an existing system comprising of a PSS security GPC (pump, degasser, autosampler, column oven, RI detector, winGPC UniChrome Software).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000566090
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473046
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
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
£79,990 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20197 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 Strathclyde
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1QE
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
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PSS Polymer Standards Service GmbH

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV338517
    Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Gel Permeation Chromatography System - The Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde requires a gel permeation chromatography system. The GPC system will be used to characterise synthetic polymers, such as acrylates, methacrylates, acrylamides, polyethers, polyester, etc. Homo and copolymers will be analysed. Of particular interest is the average molecular weight and the dispersity of the polymers as well as copolymer composition. Please note that the University requires the proposed software and detection modules of this system to be compatible with an existing system comprising of a PSS security GPC (pump, degasser, autosampler, column oven, RI detector, winGPC UniChrome Software).
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR473046
    Supply, Delivery and Installation of a Gel Permeation Chromatography System - The Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde requires a gel permeation chromatography system. The GPC system will be used to characterise synthetic polymers, such as acrylates, methacrylates, acrylamides, polyethers, polyester, etc. Homo and copolymers will be analysed. Of particular interest is the average molecular weight and the dispersity of the polymers as well as copolymer composition. Please note that the University requires the proposed software and detection modules of this system to be compatible with an existing system comprising of a PSS security GPC (pump, degasser, autosampler, column oven, RI detector, winGPC UniChrome Software).

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