Award

Nano Isothermal Calorimeter

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh awarded a contract for a Nano Isothermal Calorimeter through a limited procurement method without prior competition, utilising a suitable framework LAB3162 HVLE. The University intends to procure goods through this award process, with a value of £120,270.50 GBP. The contract was signed on 25th March 2024. The buying organisation, University of Edinburgh, located in Edinburgh, UK, is in the Education industry category.

This tender for a Nano Isothermal Calorimeter creates business growth opportunities for suppliers capable of providing such specialised equipment through direct awards from frameworks. Businesses with expertise in supplying goods like the Nano Calorimeter are well-suited to compete in this procurement process led by the University of Edinburgh. The procurement is currently in the award stage, offering potential suppliers a chance to engage with a direct award opportunity within the context of the higher education sector.

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Notice Title

Nano Isothermal Calorimeter

Notice Description

Nano Calorimeter

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award from Framework, no other supplier in the framework could provide the equipment.

Procurement Information

This is a Direct Award, it could potentially have been a non-competitive action, however, due to a framework being available a market test of the framework was carried out with a specification sent to all suppliers.We used the suitable framework LAB3162 HVLE.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000761977
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501675
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38418000 - Calorimeters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,270 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20241 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 EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Sharron Gardiner
Contact Email
sgardine@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502508

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
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

TA INSTRUMENTS-A DIVISION OF WATERS

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