Award

PURCH2528 - PPE1002501 Direct Award for the Purchase of Flash DSC Equipment

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed an award process for the procurement of Flash DSC Equipment under the title "PURCH2528 - PPE1002501 Direct Award for the Purchase of Flash DSC Equipment". This procurement, classified within the education industry category, took place in the Glasgow region (UKM82). The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication, primarily due to the exclusive rights related to intellectual property. The contract was signed on 24th October 2024 and is currently active. As the buying organisation, the University of Glasgow managed this process, with Emma Fleck as the primary contact via email (emma.fleck@glasgow.ac.uk).

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in scientific equipment, particularly those with exclusive technologies like Mettler Toledo, the sole supplier for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as businesses capable of providing uniquely specialised tools governed by intellectual property rights, would be well-suited to compete in similar procurement processes. The award, valued at GBP 99,302, underscores the importance of exclusive expertise and patented technologies in securing specialised equipment contracts in the education sector.

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Notice Title

PURCH2528 - PPE1002501 Direct Award for the Purchase of Flash DSC Equipment

Notice Description

PURCH2528 - PPE1002501 Direct Award for the Purchase of Flash DSC Equipment. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH2528 - PPE1002501 Direct Award for the Purchase of Flash DSC Equipment. Mettler-Toledo are the sole suppliers of Flash DSC equipment, there is no other manufacturer who supplies apparatus capable of this measurement technique.

Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (iii) Exclusive rights E.g., I.P

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000781659
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT517055
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£99,302 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Oct 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
Con Church
Contact Email
con.church@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413305476

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

METTLER TOLEDO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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