Award

PURCH2189 PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED PETROGRAPHIC MICROSCOPE

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Aug 2023 at 00:00

Tender

16 Mar 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract for the provision of an automated petrographic microscope. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, has been completed with MetPrep Ltd being the successful supplier. The contract, valued at £229,100, was signed on 21st July 2023. The procurement involved the purchasing of goods and falls under the "Education" industry category. The tender was announced through an open procedure, and the delivery location specified is Glasgow. The University's procurement office in Glasgow managed the process. The award followed planned tendering activities.

This tender for the provision of an automated petrographic microscope offers growth opportunities for SMEs in the goods industry, particularly those involved in scientific equipment supply. Given the specialized nature of the required equipment and services, businesses with expertise in optical and laser microscopy, particularly in the field of Earth and Planetary sciences, would be well-suited to compete. The University of Glasgow has specified community benefits as part of the requirement, encouraging social responsibility and engagement with various priority groups. Interested suppliers should closely review the tender terms and criteria to align their offerings with the technical specifications and quality requirements outlined in the tender documents.

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Notice Title

PURCH2189 PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED PETROGRAPHIC MICROSCOPE

Notice Description

AWARD OF PURCH2189 PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED PETROGRAPHIC MICROSCOPE

Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD OF PURCH2189 PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED PETROGRAPHIC MICROSCOPE

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000726157
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG485812
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - 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

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£229,100 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20232 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
Emma Fleck, Jenny Bowles
Contact Email
emma.fleck@glasgow.ac.uk, jennifer.bowles@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413306639, +44 1413306826

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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