Award

Award of Provision of Zeiss microscopes and accessories for Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH

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22 Mar 2024 at 10:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has awarded a contract for the provision of Zeiss microscopes and accessories. The procurement process was initiated as a tender, with a start date of 22nd March 2024 and an end date of 21st March 2025. The main procurement category is goods.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for suppliers of microscopy equipment. Companies in the scientific equipment industry would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The buyer, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, based in Edinburgh, Scotland, is seeking to enhance their image capture capabilities through the supply and installation of microscopy equipment.

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Notice Title

Award of Provision of Zeiss microscopes and accessories for Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)

Notice Description

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) has a need for the supply and installation of microscopy equipment to enable the upgrade and expansion of our existing image capture capabilities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000758736
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501546
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH
Additional Buyers

CONSUMER SCOTLAND

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

SCOTTISH COURTS & TRIBUNAL SERVICE

SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

STIRLING COUNCIL

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

Contact Name
Corporate Transformation, Finance and Procurement Unit, MPIP, Minor Works, Place, Procurement, Strategy and Regional Economy, Welfare Fund
Contact Email
andrew.greig@gov.scot, ben.smith4@ggc.scot.nhs.uk, hieraedframework@hient.co.uk, izabela.wright@gov.scot, mallan1@scotcourts.gov.uk, nsutherland@pkc.gov.uk, stephen.knox@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312482909, +44 1314443421, +44 1314693922, +44 1412420133, +44 1414686024, +44 1463383084, +44 1738475000, +44 1786233384, +44 7776346937, 07866957570

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
21
Supplier Names

AAB CONSULTING

APPLETON WOODS

CARAT

CARL ZEISS

CHINA-BRITAIN BUSINESS COUNCIL

COSMOS PROJECTS

EKOSGEN

HARPER MACLEOD

HARVEY NASH

IEG4

LORIEN RESOURCING

OCS GROUP

RESOLUTION MEDIATION

SOFTCAT

SOLOCO

TAYLOR TREES

TAZIKER INDUSTRIAL

THE LINES BETWEEN

VENESKY BROWN

WALK IN THE GATE LTD (TRADING AS THE GATE

WHY RESEARCH

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