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PURCH1879 Provision Of A Contract For An Automated Petrographic Microscope Enabling Correlative Studies

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow is seeking suppliers for the provision of an Automated Petrographic Microscope, as detailed in their tender titled "PURCH1879 Provision Of A Contract For An Automated Petrographic Microscope Enabling Correlative Studies". This procurement falls within the education sector, and the location for delivery is Glasgow, UK. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, which promotes transparency and accessibility. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 25th January 2021, with the contract already awarded on 18th February 2021, valued at £56,650. The relevant classifications indicate that this procurement is primarily for goods.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in scientific equipment, particularly those involved in the manufacturing of automation and microscopy-related products. Companies with a track record in supplying high-quality educational tools or who can provide enhanced research capabilities in geosciences would be particularly well-suited to compete. The focus on advanced technology in an educational setting opens pathways for innovation-focused small and medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their market reach in academic and scientific sectors.

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Notice Title

PURCH1879 Provision Of A Contract For An Automated Petrographic Microscope Enabling Correlative Studies

Notice Description

AWARD OF PURCH1879 PROVISION OF A CONTRACT FOR AN AUTOMATED PETROGRAPHIC MICROSCOPE ENABLING CORRELATIVE STUDIES

Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD OF PURCH1879 PROVISION OF A CONTRACT FOR AN AUTOMATED PETROGRAPHIC MICROSCOPE ENABLING CORRELATIVE STUDIES One off contract with 12 month warranty with the option to purchase further warranty.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000639219
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR410369
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£56,650 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20215 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 GLASGOW
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
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
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

METPREP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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