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DA0347 Leica Serivce Agreement

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh has completed a procurement process for a service agreement titled "DA0347 Leica Service Agreement" in the Education industry category. Located in Edinburgh, this contract was awarded on 4th March 2025 and relates to the consolidated service agreement for Leica OEM equipment. The procurement was conducted using a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition, as part of a framework agreement (LAB1028AP - Microscopy and Imaging Equipment). This notice signifies the award stage of the procurement process, with the total contract valued at £44,600.80 GBP.

This tender provides an essential opportunity for businesses involved in microscopy and imaging equipment services, positioning them to secure and grow their service agreements with prominent educational institutions like the University of Edinburgh. Large suppliers, such as Leica Microsystems (UK) Ltd, are ideal candidates given the technical nature and lack of competition for the required services. This contract demonstrates the possibility for similar businesses to leverage framework agreements to establish long-term partnerships and contracts, enhancing their business growth in the specialised education sector.

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Notice Title

DA0347 Leica Serivce Agreement

Notice Description

Leica consolidated service agreement

Lot Information

Lot 1

Consolidated service contract for Leica OEM equipment

Options: Additional instruments may be added to the contract during the term.

Procurement Information

The award is a notification of a contract awarded as part of a call-off from a framework (LAB1028AP - Microscopy and Imaging Equipment).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000792481
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525341
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50400000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£44,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 202511 months 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
Suzanne Toole
Contact Email
suzie.toole@ed.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

LEICA MICROSYSTEMS (UK

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