Award

Award of CT1480 ICP-MS Service and Maintenance

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Award

30 Jan 2025 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council, represented by its Commercial and Procurement Services, has concluded the procurement process for the service and maintenance of the Agilent instrument 7700 ICP-MS, resulting in the awarding of contract CT1480 to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd. This procurement, categorized under miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments (CPV code: 38900000), falls within the services industry. The location for this contract is Edinburgh, specifically at the Edinburgh Scientific Services (ESS) department. The process reached the award stage on 30 January 2025, and it was achieved through a direct procurement method, meaning it was awarded to a single supplier without a competitive process. The total contract value amounts to £124,650 GBP.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specializing in scientific instruments' service and maintenance. As the process was highly specific, suitable businesses would be those with expertise in handling advanced scientific equipment and preferably existing relationships within public sector procurements. Such businesses can leverage this award to build a reputable portfolio, especially within public sector tenders, and it highlights the potential for securing future contracts for similar services within local government agencies. The City of Edinburgh Council's commitment to maintaining high-quality scientific services reinforces the demand for reliable and proficient maintenance services, offering further opportunities for skilled service providers in the scientific instrumentation sector.

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Notice Title

Award of CT1480 ICP-MS Service and Maintenance

Notice Description

The Edinburgh Scientific Services (ESS) department of the City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) has the requirement for the service and maintenance of an Agilent instrument 7700 ICP-MS.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000785339
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522854
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£124,650 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS SCOTLAND

REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
CGPSS, Commercial and Procurement Services, Procurement, Scottish Government
Contact Email
kelly.fallon@ros.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693922, +44 1314793610, +44 412425466, +44 8081964000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 8EA
Post Town
Glasgow
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES

HARVEY NASH

SMARTS

VENESKY BROWN

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