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FTIR Microscope

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has completed a procurement process for an FTIR Microscope, awarding the contract on 16th December 2024. The procurement falls under the Education industry category and was undertaken through an open procedure. The microscope, specifically the Nicolet iS50 and RaptIR system by Thermo Fisher Scientific, will be delivered to the School of Chemistry at the University. The contracting process has now moved to the active contract stage with a total contract value of £76,649.39. This procurement was part of a collaborative framework (NWUPC, HVLE LAB3162, Lot 3) for Spectroscopy Equipment including accessories and maintenance services.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for companies specialising in scientific equipment and associated services, particularly those who can supply high-quality analytical instruments and related maintenance services. Large-scale businesses with the capability to deliver sophisticated laboratory equipment would be well-suited to compete in similar procurement processes. Given the focus on advanced scientific apparatus and the educational sector, suppliers who can provide robust and innovative solutions to academic institutions could find substantial business growth through such contracts.

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Notice Title

FTIR Microscope

Notice Description

The Nicolet iS50 and RaptIR system (Thermo Fisher).

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a direct award from a collaborative framework. NWUPC, HVLE LAB3162, Lot 3: Spectroscopy Equipment including Associated Equipment, Accessories, Consumables, Maintenance and Servicing of Equipment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000785990
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520392
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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

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


CPV Codes

38510000 - Microscopes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£76,649 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 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
Not specified
Contact Email
nshirran@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
1
Supplier Name

THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC

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