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PPE1001808 Direct Award for the Maintenance Contract for FEI Helios, Nova and Tecnai electron microscopes

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has awarded a maintenance contract for FEI electron microscopes via a direct award procedure to FEI Uk Ltd. The procurement method was limited, with the rationale being technical reasons. The contract, valued at £129,880.00, was signed on the 24th of May 2024. The contract covers services in the education sector and is located in Glasgow, UK.

This tender for maintenance services on electron microscopes provides business growth opportunities for SMEs with technical expertise in servicing advanced scientific equipment. Companies specialising in scientific equipment maintenance, particularly in the electron microscopy field, are well-suited to compete. The University of Glasgow as the buying organisation aims to ensure the continued operational efficiency of its electron microscopes through this awarded maintenance contract.

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Notice Title

PPE1001808 Direct Award for the Maintenance Contract for FEI Helios, Nova and Tecnai electron microscopes

Notice Description

PPE1001808 Direct Award for the Maintenance Contract for FEI Helios, Nova and Tecnai electron microscopes. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE1001808 Direct Award for the Maintenance Contract for FEI Helios, Nova and Tecnai electron microscopes. Continuation of maintenance contract with FEI (Thermofisher) for three electron microscopes for 12 months from 01/11/24. FEI is the OEM of all instruments. All microscopes have been under continuous contract since their installation (< 10 years for the Nova and Tecnai & < 5 year for the Helios).

Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000768178
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506620
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50410000 - Repair and maintenance services of measuring, testing and checking apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£129,880 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 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 GLASGOW
Contact Name
Emma Fleck
Contact Email
emma.fleck@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413306639

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

FEI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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