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The University of Edinburgh Supply of Research Models and Re-derivation Services

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Nov 2020 at 00:00

Tender

02 Jul 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh is conducting a public procurement process titled "The University of Edinburgh Supply of Research Models and Re-derivation Services," categorized under education and medical research. This procurement is currently in the award stage, having concluded the tender phase on 10 August 2020. Notable delivery locations include Edinburgh BioQuarter and the Central Campus in Edinburgh, with a total contract value of £1,800,000. The procurement method employed is open procedure, enabling a broad competition among suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in biological research supplies and veterinary services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in the supply of research models, related scientific supplies, and services would find this tender particularly relevant. Companies must demonstrate their capability to meet rigorous quality and technical standards, making this a suitable opportunity for established firms with proven experience in the sector who can comply with specific licensing and insurance requirements.

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Notice Title

The University of Edinburgh Supply of Research Models and Re-derivation Services

Notice Description

Supply of research models and re-derivation and related supplies and services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of standard and bespoke research models, plus re-derivation and related supplies and services to the University's Bioresearch and Veterinary Services Department and its clients.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if there are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Candidates must complete and return a Non-disclosure Agreement before the invitation to tender documents are released.

Renewal: The initial contract term of 24 months may, at the sole discretion of The University of Edinburgh, be extended in two increments of 12 months, such extensions to be triggered at the second and third anniversary of the contract start date, up to the maximum total contract term of 48 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000604649
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400528
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

77500000 - Animal husbandry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Nov 20205 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 EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Elizabeth Lebost
Contact Email
elizabeth.lebost@ed.ac.uk, fergus.martin@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316509368

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
3
Supplier Names

CHARLES RIVER

ENVIGO RMS

JANVIER LABS

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