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NCA20989 Simoa HD-X Analyzer, DRI

University Of Edinburgh

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27 Nov 2020 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has successfully concluded a public procurement process for the acquisition of a Simoa HD-X Analyzer, specifically designated for the UK DRI within the School of Biomedical Sciences in Edinburgh. The contract was awarded to Quanterix Corporation on 27th November 2020, utilising an open procedure as the procurement method. This initiative falls under the goods category and was undertaken following the specific regulations permitting the contract to be awarded without competition due to the unique technical requirements of the product.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in biomedical equipment, particularly those engaged in innovative technologies for protein biomarker detection and analysis. Firms with expertise in precision medical instruments or those capable of collaborating with research institutions may find avenues for growth and partnership through access to the advanced analytical capabilities offered by the Simoa HD-X Analyzer. The unique position of the UK DRI in promoting research collaboration adds further appeal for businesses looking to expand their presence in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NCA20989 Simoa HD-X Analyzer, DRI

Notice Description

Quanterix Simoa HD-X Analyzer

Lot Information

Lot 1

Under Regulation 6(1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016, a contracting authority may award a contract without competition based on following justification: Competition is absent for technical reasons. This is not caused by artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement, and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000637481
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV400699
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

38434580 - Immunoassay analysers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£127,541 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
University Of Edinburgh
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
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
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

Quanterix Corporation

Further Information

Notice Documents

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