Award

X-ray Fluorescence System

NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

05 Feb 2020 at 00:00

TenderUpdate

18 Nov 2019 at 00:00

Tender

07 Oct 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves National Museums Scotland, located in Edinburgh, UK, seeking to acquire an X-ray Fluorescence System for their National Collection Centre science facilities. This tender falls under the goods category in the recreation, culture, and religion industry, and is currently in the Award stage, following an open procurement method. The successful supplier will provide equipment, installation, and training. The contract was awarded on 19 December 2019, with a total value of £138,401. Key documentation outlining the tender specifications is available for review.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the scientific equipment sector, particularly those specialising in analytical instruments and training services. Companies that have experience providing similar systems or services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Such opportunities can aid growth by allowing suppliers to establish long-term relationships with public sector organisations like National Museums Scotland, enhancing their reputation and market presence in the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

X-ray Fluorescence System

Notice Description

Naitonal Museums Scotland wish to procure a X-Ray Fluorescence System for use in our National Collection Centre science facilities. The successful supplier will provide equipment, installation and training. Full specifications and tender requirements can be found in supporting documentation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

National Museums wishes to procure a X-Ray Fluorescence System for use at our National Museums Collection Centre where we hold a science facility desinged to study our collection. The succesful supplier will provide equipment, installation and training. Full specification and details are provided in the supplementary documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000600091
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB379861
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

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

33111400 - X-ray fluoroscopy devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£135,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£138,401 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Chante St Clair Inglis
Contact Email
c.stclairinglis@nms.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312474131

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1JF
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

BLUESCIENTIFIC.COM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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