Planning

*AMENDED* Provision of Laboratory Glassware Wash Service - LAB1034 AP.

APUC LIMITED

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Planning

14 May 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

APUC Limited, acting as the central purchasing body, is planning a procurement process for the "Provision of Laboratory Glassware Wash Service - LAB1034 AP." This tender, designated as "MAY530325," focuses on delivering wash services for laboratory glassware within the Further and Higher Education sectors across Scotland. The process is at the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 20th August 2025. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting the education industry. Interested parties are encouraged to register their interest by contacting the provided email address.

This tender represents a considerable opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory support services and cleaning solutions. Companies within the laboratory consumables and chemicals market are particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract, as the procurement seeks contractors with expertise in laboratory glassware washing services. Engaging with this tender can facilitate business growth by entering a long-term framework agreement facilitated by APUC Limited, potentially expanding presence in the academic sector across the UK region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

*AMENDED* Provision of Laboratory Glassware Wash Service - LAB1034 AP.

Notice Description

The Authority are seeking Contractor(s) for the provision of wash service for laboratory glassware for the Further and Higher education sector in Scotland.

Lot Information

Lot 1

As part of the APUC re-tender of their Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals Framework Agreement, we are investigating the market for Contractors, who provide washing services for laboratory glassware in Scotland. The detailed scope of service is still to be defined following our investigation on the available market offering.. If you are interested in the above, please contact omcintyre@apuc-scot.ac.uk to register your interest. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN AMENDED PIN TO THE ONE PUBLISHED EARLIER TOODAY.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000798864
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY530325
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

33793000 - Laboratory glassware

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

71900000 - Laboratory services

73111000 - Research laboratory services

90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
APUC LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
omcintyre@apuc-scot.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314428968

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 2DZ
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Further Information

Notice Documents

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