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Sartorius Service Extension

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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17 Dec 2025 at 00:00

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sartorius Service Extension

Notice Description

The Institute for Neuroscience & Cardiovascular Research has a Sartorius Incucyte S3 Live-Cell Analysis System. They wish to extend the servicing on this instrument for a total period of 5 years. This will extend the effective and accurate life of the machine, enabling the facility to undertake their work. All parts of the instrument and software will be maintained.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Institute for Neuroscience & Cardiovascular Research has a Sartorius Incucyte S3 Live-Cell Analysis System. They wish to extend the servicing on this instrument for a total period of 5 years. This will extend the effective and accurate life of the machine, enabling the facility to undertake their work. All parts of the instrument and software will be maintained.

Procurement Information

It is our understanding that service, support and spares are only available from the OEM therefore competition is absent for technical reasons.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000818796
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545807
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£62,503 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20252 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mritchi7@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

SARTORIUS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC545807
    Sartorius Service Extension - The Institute for Neuroscience & Cardiovascular Research has a Sartorius Incucyte S3 Live-Cell Analysis System. They wish to extend the servicing on this instrument for a total period of 5 years. This will extend the effective and accurate life of the machine, enabling the facility to undertake their work. All parts of the instrument and software will be maintained.

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