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Award

20 Apr 2020 at 01:00

Tender

17 Sep 2019 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is conducting a procurement process for the purchase, installation, and maintenance of a Gas Chromatograph Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (GC-MS/MS). This procurement is classified under goods and falls within the general public services sector. The tender was initiated on 17th September 2019, with a submission deadline set for 17th October 2019. The awarded contract has a total value of £300,000 and will be fulfilled at the Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation from suppliers.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in scientific equipment supply, installation, and maintenance. Companies that possess expertise in environmental monitoring technologies or have experience in providing laboratory analytical instruments would be particularly well-positioned to compete. With a significant budget and the focus on environmental assessment, participation in this procurement can lead to long-term partnerships with the Scottish Government and contribute to business growth within the public sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Purchase, Installation and Maintenance of a Gas Chromatograph Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers has a requirement to purchase, installation and maintenance of a GC-MS/MS for the determination of persistent organic contaminants such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in marine sediments and biota (e.g. fish, shellfish, etc). Analysis of organic contaminants in sediment and biota is required for the OSPAR Coordinated Environment Monitoring Programme (CEMP) and the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Furthermore, to comply with EC directives, analyses of organic contaminants is undertaken in Scotland by MSS as part of the UK Clean Seas Environment Monitoring Programme (CSEMP). The equipment will be operated by scientific staff from Marine Scotland, Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Scottish Ministers has a requirement to purchase, installation and maintenance of a GC-MS/MS for the determination of persistent organic contaminants such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in marine sediments and biota (e.g. fish, shellfish, etc). Analysis of organic contaminants in sediment and biota is required for the OSPAR Coordinated Environment Monitoring Programme (CEMP) and the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Furthermore, to comply with EC directives, analyses of organic contaminants is undertaken in Scotland by MSS as part of the UK Clean Seas Environment Monitoring Programme (CSEMP). The equipment will be operated by scientific staff from Marine Scotland, Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000598078
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385473
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - 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)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

38433000 - Spectrometers

38433100 - Mass spectrometer

45214630 - Scientific installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£149,280 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH6 6QQ
Postcode Area
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
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Leith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP366626&idx=2
    19th September 2019 - Schedule 2 - Price Proposal Response Template
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=SEP366626&idx=3
    19th September 2019 - Schedule 13 - Terms and Conditions for the Supply of Goods and Services
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP366626
    Purchase, Installation and Maintenance of a Gas Chromatograph Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer - The Scottish Ministers has a requirement to purchase, installation and maintenance of a GC-MS/MS for the determination of persistent organic contaminants such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in marine sediments and biota (e.g. fish, shellfish, etc). Analysis of organic contaminants in sediment and biota is required for the OSPAR Coordinated Environment Monitoring Programme (CEMP) and the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Furthermore, to comply with EC directives, analyses of organic contaminants is undertaken in Scotland by MSS as part of the UK Clean Seas Environment Monitoring Programme (CSEMP). The equipment will be operated by scientific staff from Marine Scotland, Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR385473
    Purchase, Installation and Maintenance of a Gas Chromatograph Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer - The Scottish Ministers has a requirement to purchase, installation and maintenance of a GC-MS/MS for the determination of persistent organic contaminants such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in marine sediments and biota (e.g. fish, shellfish, etc). Analysis of organic contaminants in sediment and biota is required for the OSPAR Coordinated Environment Monitoring Programme (CEMP) and the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD). Furthermore, to comply with EC directives, analyses of organic contaminants is undertaken in Scotland by MSS as part of the UK Clean Seas Environment Monitoring Programme (CSEMP). The equipment will be operated by scientific staff from Marine Scotland, Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen.

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