Award

Routine and Quarantine Health Screening

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Nov 2024 at 00:00

Tender

03 Sep 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Routine and Quarantine Health Screening" within the education industry category. The scope includes routine and quarantine health screening and analogous services for research animals, avian and aquatic species. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, adhering to the General Procurement Agreement (GPA) standards. This contract, valued at £800,000, covers an initial two-year term with an option to extend for two additional one-year periods. The contract was signed on 11th November 2024 and involves the delivery of services primarily in the Edinburgh region (UKM75). Key suppliers awarded include Fera Science Ltd, Charles River UK, Envigo RMS UK Ltd., and IDEXX BioAnalytics.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale firms specialising in veterinary services, laboratory testing, and bioanalytics. Companies with robust capabilities in health screening for research animals can leverage the contract's substantial value and potential extensions. As the University of Edinburgh is a prestigious institution, successful bidders can augment their portfolio with a high-profile client, enhancing their market reputation and opening doors to similar future contracts. The open procurement method and transparent award criteria (50% technical, 50% price) ensure a level playing field, encouraging robust competition among proficient suppliers in this specialised sector.

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Notice Title

Routine and Quarantine Health Screening

Notice Description

Routine and quarantine health screening and analogous services for research animals, avian and aquatic species

Lot Information

Lot 1

Routine and quarantine health screening and analogous services for research animals, avian and aquatic species. Total contract length: Initial 2 Year Terms with the option to extend for a further 2 x 1 year.

Renewal: 2 x 12 Month extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000776861
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518072
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 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
John Porter, Sharron Gardiner
Contact Email
john.porter@ed.ac.uk, sgardiner@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316502759

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
4
Supplier Names

CHARLES RIVER

ENVIGO RMS

FERA SCIENCE

IDEXX BIOANA;YTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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