Award

Award of Provision of PCR Chemicals

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA

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Award

09 Mar 2026 at 09:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Scottish Government's Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture (SASA) based in Edinburgh, focuses on the award stage for the provision of PCR chemicals. This tender, titled "Award of Provision of PCR Chemicals," falls under the goods category and is classified within the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment industry. It was awarded to QIAGEN LTD located in Manchester, with a significant contract value of £27,587. The contract was signed on 3rd September 2026 and remains active, solidifying its importance for those interested in participating in the field of laboratory procurement.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of laboratory and precision equipment, particularly in the realm of PCR work, to expand their market presence and establish a robust partnership with the Scottish Government. Businesses specialising in laboratory chemical production, distribution, and innovation can leverage this procurement as a strategic entry or expansion opportunity in government contracts, enhancing their credibility and portfolio. A well-prepared company capable of delivering quality goods and maintaining strong communication can effectively compete in such procurement processes, fostering growth and development in this specialised industry.

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Notice Title

Award of Provision of PCR Chemicals

Notice Description

Various chemicals for PCR work - see attached documents for full details.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000824301
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR551226
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£27,587 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20265 days 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- SASA
Additional Buyers

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL

EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

NHS FIFE

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

VISITSCOTLAND

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNFERMLINE
Postcode
KY12 0SU
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Lenzie and Kirkintilloch South
Westminster Constituency
Mid Dunbartonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
17
Supplier Names

AGRICAR

COLUMBA 1400

COMPUTACENTER (UK

DECATHLON

DIVERSE SCHOOL TRAVEL

DWF

HARLOW PRINTING LIMITED T/A HARLOW SOLUTIONS

J THOMSON COLOUR PRINTERS

LEATHAN TAXIS

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES

METADATAWORKS

PANDAPRINT

PROCAST BUILDING CONTRACTORS

QIAGEN

SWECO

VENESKY BROWN

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