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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "37°C CO2 Incubators" has been managed by NHS National Services Scotland, based in Edinburgh. The procurement falls under the health industry category and aims to purchase and install two CO2 incubators for maintaining cell cultures and advanced cellular products. This award-stage tender, identified as DEC520892, was completed on 16th December 2024. The equipment will be supplied by Appleton Woods Ltd, a company located in Birmingham, under an open procurement method as part of the NHS Supply Chain framework contract. The incubators will be delivered to a designated site in Scotland.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing or supplying laboratory equipment and advanced therapeutics technologies. Companies specialising in diagnostic pathology and therapy technologies would be particularly well-suited to compete in such tenders. The contract valued at £16,320 offers a substantial chance for business growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that provide specific equipment or related services to the healthcare sector. This tender highlights the continuous need for advanced medical equipment in the public healthcare system, creating ongoing opportunities for relevant suppliers.

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Notice Title

37degC CO2 Incubators

Notice Description

Purchase and installation of 2 37degC CO2 Incubators to maintain cell cultures and advanced cellular products.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award from NHS Supply Chain, who have awarded a framework contract for Diagnostic, Pathology & Therapy Technologies and Services (2023/S 000-028831) of which CO2 Incubators form a part of and that NHS National Services Scotland are listed as a named beneficiary on this contract. The Tissues, Cells and Advanced Therapeutics (TCAT) function within SNBTS utilise 2 (two) 22degC CO2 Incubators within the Jack Copland Centre TCAT Grade B Cleanroom environment to maintain cell cultures and advanced cellular products. The incubator will be used for the storage of cell cultures and advanced cellular products. The procurement of this equipment is required to replace current equipment which is coming to the end of its lifespan. This equipment does not interface with any other equipment or software/hardware

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000786616
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC520892
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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
£16,320 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 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
NHS National Services Scotland
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH14 4BE
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Pentland Hills
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Appleton Woods Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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