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PURCH2867 - PPE1004077 Direct Award for the Provision of Guardtech Cleanrooms

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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19 May 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed its procurement process with a direct award contract titled "PURCH2867 – PPE1004077 Direct Award for the Provision of Guardtech Cleanrooms." This procurement falls under the education sector and is located in the region UKM82. The process was initiated to address an extreme urgency as per the Regulations 2015-33 (1) (C). The contract, valued at £905,058, was signed on 23rd March 2026. The procurement method used was limited, with the award given without prior publication due to unforeseeable events, ensuring compliance with the appropriate legal directives.

This procurement process presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in cleanroom solutions, particularly those capable of responding rapidly to urgent requirements. As the selected supplier, Guardtech Cleanrooms Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), has successfully leveraged this opportunity. Businesses with expertise in delivering high-quality yet cost-effective solutions in the education and research sectors may find similar procurement needs increasingly relevant. This process highlights the importance of being adaptable and ready to address urgent needs within strict regulatory frameworks.

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Notice Title

PURCH2867 - PPE1004077 Direct Award for the Provision of Guardtech Cleanrooms

Notice Description

PURCH2867 - PPE1004077 Direct Award for the Provision of Guardtech Cleanrooms

Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH2867 - PPE1004077 Direct Award for the Provision of Guardtech Cleanrooms Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed. Justification: Regulations 2015-33 (1) (C) Extreme Urgency

Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (C) Extreme Urgency

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000818407
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556155
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44211100 - Modular and portable buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£905,058 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20262 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 GLASGOW
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
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
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GUARDTECH CLEANROOMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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