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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently conducting a tender for the procurement of an Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES) aimed at replacing aging instrumentation used for water quality analysis. This procurement falls under the goods category and is located at the Freshwater Laboratory in Pitlochry. The open procedure procurement method is being applied, with the tender period scheduled to end on 13 November 2020 at 12:00 p.m. The award for this contract, valued at £59,537.52, was finalised on 26 February 2021.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses adept in providing scientific instrumentation and related technologies, particularly in the environmental and laboratory sectors. Companies that specialise in cutting-edge analytical equipment, particularly those with capabilities to offer innovative solutions that reduce operational costs, would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, businesses with experience in governmental contracts and the ability to meet specific quality management standards will likely find this opportunity aligns well with their expertise.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES)

Notice Description

Marine Scotland invite bids for the purchaase of a replacement Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES). A replacement ICP-OES is being sought as the current instrumentation is nearing the end of life and new technology would reduce running costs.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Marine Scotland invite bids for the purchaase of a replacement Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES). Water quality analysis is required to assess relationships between freshwater fish productivity and hydrochemistry. These analyses are thus core to the development of improved salmon assessment methods and adequately assessing the evidence base for management interventions. A replacement ICP-OES is being sought as the current instrumentation is nearing the end of life and new technology would reduce running costs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000633367
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411298
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

38433000 - Spectrometers

38433210 - Emission spectrometer

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£59,537 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
22 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 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
Scottish Government
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
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
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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