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Award

07 Sep 2025 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, through its Marine Directorate located in Aberdeen, has awarded a contract for the servicing of GC-MSD equipment under the title "Award of Servicing of GCMSD equipment (MS-P-0387)." The procurement falls under the service industry category with an emphasis on preventive maintenance services. The procurement process is at the award stage, with Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd being the successful supplier. The contract, valued at £18,759.9, covers the maintenance of three GC-MSDs at the Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen for a duration of 12 months, starting from 9th October 2025 and ending on 9th September 2026.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for companies specialising in laboratory equipment maintenance and servicing to expand their services into government contracts, boosting their business growth and presence in the sector. Businesses with experience in maintaining scientific equipment, particularly in the area of gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MSD), would find this type of contract well-suited to their services. Furthermore, vendors familiar with handling contracts that include both preventative and corrective maintenance in the public sector will particularly benefit from engaging in similar procurement opportunities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Servicing of GCMSD equipment (MS-P-0387)

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites bids for the servicing (preventative and corrective maintenance) of its three (3) GC-MSDs at our laboratory in Aberdeen for the next 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000805196
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538672
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50324200 - Preventive maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,759 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Sep 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 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
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

East Dunbartonshire Council

East Lothian Council

Falkirk Council

Fife College

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Historic Environment Scotland

Lothian Health Board

Moray Council

NHS Tayside

National Galleries of Scotland

North Lanarkshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Public Health Scotland

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Government- SASA

South Ayrshire Council

The City of Edinburgh Council

Zero Waste Scotland Ltd

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
G2 8LU
Postcode Area
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
57
Supplier Names

APEM Ltd

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

Ace Taxis Perth Ltd

Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd

Akhter Computers Limited

AtkinsRealis UK Limited

Avison Young (UK) Limited

BRB Electrical Limited

Barnett Waddingham LLP

Baxterstorey

Craigforth Consultancy and Research

DataVita Limited

Deciding Matters

EKOS

EKOS Ltd

Elevator

Elis

Enscape Consulting Ltd

FAUN Zoeller (UK) Limited

Fishers Services Ltd

G4S Cash Solutions (UK) Ltd

GCU

GMG Contractors Ltd

GTR Contracts Ltd

HAGS-SMP Limited.

Harvey Nash Limited

Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd

Hearts & Minds

Ipsos MORI

Jump Research

Leith Creative Agency Ltd (T/A Leith Agency)

MAM Contracting

Manifesto Digital Limited

McGregor Boyall Associates

Multi Health Systems

Perfect Service Solutions Ltd

Perth Radio Taxis Limited

Resource Futures

Ricardo-AEA

Richard Irvin FM Limited

SciQuip Ltd

Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited

Scot J C B Limited

Smith and Sons Coaches

Sological Solutions / GIS247

Story Learning Ltd

The Lines Between Ltd.

The Media Shop Scotland Ltd

Thinkproject UK

Thinks Insight and Strategy (Britain Thinks) Limited

Thomas & Adamson International Limited

Tony weir contractor LTD

Triangle Consulting Social Enterprise Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

Venesky-Brown Recruitment

Venesky-Brown Recruitment Limited

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