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X-ray Diffraction Apparatus

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, recently completed a procurement process for the acquisition of an X-ray Diffraction Apparatus. This tender, initiated under the open procedure, sought modern x-ray diffraction equipment to enhance the Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry's capabilities, as their current equipment is over a decade old. The contract was awarded to Rigaku Europe SE on 1st December 2020, for a value of £215,166. This procurement falls under the category of goods, with a particular focus on high-value laboratory equipment.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in advanced laboratory equipment and technology. Companies that produce or supply modern x-ray diffraction systems, or related lab instrumentation, are well-positioned to compete in such procurements, particularly those who are registered as suppliers under frameworks such as High Value Laboratory Equipment. The ongoing need for upgrading equipment in educational institutions like the University of Strathclyde highlights a market potential that can facilitate growth for relevant businesses seeking to expand their presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

X-ray Diffraction Apparatus

Notice Description

The single-crystal x-ray diffraction facility in the Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry currently consists of two sealed-tube source diffractometers with CCD detectors. Both are over 10 years old. The requirement detailed is for new modern x-ray diffraction equipment that will enhance and compliment the capabilities of the facility

Lot Information

Lot 1

Mini-competition conducted under lot 7 of the NWUPC High Value Laboratory Equipment (LAB3123 NW) framework

Options: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the Successful Tenderer, either intended as partial replacement of suppliers or installations or as extensions of existing supplies and installations. The Contracting Authority may at it's sole discretion exercise this option.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000637622
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401229
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

38530000 - Diffraction apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£215,166 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 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 STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
david.waddell@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1QE
Post Town
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
TLM82 Glasgow City

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RIGAKU EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401229
    X-ray Diffraction Apparatus - The single-crystal x-ray diffraction facility in the Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry currently consists of two sealed-tube source diffractometers with CCD detectors. Both are over 10 years old. The requirement detailed is for new modern x-ray diffraction equipment that will enhance and compliment the capabilities of the facility

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