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Radiochemistry Synthesiser

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has awarded a contract for a Radiochemistry Synthesiser to SYNTHRA GMBH. The procurement process was completed on 4th July 2024. The Radiochemistry Department sought to enhance its research capabilities by acquiring a Synthesiser capable of generating fluorine-18 radiotracers. The contract, valued at £151,969.1, was signed on 2nd July 2024. The University acted as the buying organisation, and the procurement method was an open procedure within the goods category.

This tender for the Radiochemistry Synthesiser presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of advanced medical equipment and technology companies specializing in radiochemistry solutions. Businesses offering fully integrated self-cleaning systems for lab equipment would be particularly suited to compete. The contract was awarded to a large-scale supplier, showcasing potential for similarly sized companies to engage successfully in procurement processes with the University of Edinburgh. The procurement stage was at the Award phase, with a clear focus on acquiring specialised goods for research purposes.

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Notice Title

Radiochemistry Synthesiser

Notice Description

Radiochemistry Synthesiser

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Radiochemistry Department wish to acquire a Synthesiser with the capability to generate fluorine-18 radiotracers, aiming to enhance daily production capacity and research capabilities. Of paramount importance is the need for a fully integrated self-cleaning system, allowing automatic rinsing and cleaning of the module after each production cycle, eliminating the requirement to open the hot cell door. This feature is crucial in minimising downtime between fluorine-18 productions, thereby facilitating an increase in our daily output.

Renewal: Option for a further 5 year service and maintenance contract

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000763570
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509153
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£151,969 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 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
Hayley Bell, Sharron Gardiner
Contact Email
hayley.bell@ed.ac.uk, 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

SYNTHRA

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