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04 Apr 2026 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process for the "Award of Service & Maintenance of Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES)" has been overseen by the Scottish Government. This particular contract falls under the services category and focuses on repair and maintenance services. It is specifically aimed at ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of an Agilent 5800 VDV ICP-OES device. The award stage of this procurement has been reached as of 4th April 2026. The procurement takes place in Aberdeen, where the Marine Laboratory is located, and directly involves the Marine Directorate of the Scottish Government.

This procurement offers growth opportunities for businesses specializing in precision equipment servicing, particularly those with experience in maintaining scientific instruments like the ICP-OES. The contract value is set at £14,631.3 and has been awarded to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd, indicating suitability for companies capable of providing specialized and preventive maintenance services. Businesses in the repair and maintenance sector, looking to expand their portfolio in government contracts related to marine and laboratory equipment, would find this opportunity aligns well with their services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Service & Maintenance of Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-O...

Notice Description

The Scottish Ministers acting through Marine Directorate invites bids for the provision of a service contract for an Agilent 5800 VDV Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES).The service contract is required to allow the ICP-OES to run to optimal performance and reliability over the duration of the service agreement. Such a contract will ensure that research projects that rely on the equipment are run to budget and on time.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000824403
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553284
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

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

50240000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to marine and other equipment

50324200 - Preventive maintenance services

50430000 - Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment

50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,631 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20265 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
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

Aberdeenshire Council

Angus Council

Argyll and Bute Council

Clackmannanshire Council

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Fife Council

Hillcrest Homes

Moray Council

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHS Lanarkshire

National Library of Scotland

New College Lanarkshire

Perth & Kinross Council

Redress Scotland

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Forestry

Scottish Police Authority

South Ayrshire Council

The City of Edinburgh Council

University of Dundee

University of Strathclyde

University of the Highlands and Islands

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
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
45
Supplier Names

Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd

The Lines Between Ltd.

D&J Taxis

Quo Imus Limited

Faithful+Gould

Oxford Instruments

boxxe Limited

WSP UK Limited

Harvey Nash

Venesky Brown Ltd

Richard Irvin FM Limited

Blue Triangle

Albion Environmental Ltd

Health Is One Ltd

Barnardo's

Taylor and Fraser

Gibb & Beveridge Engineering Agencies Ltd

ABACUS CREATIVE RESOURCES LTD

MGM Timber

icecream architecture ice cream

ARC Marquees Ltd

P1 Contractors

Ricoh UK Ltd.

EnviroCentre

Ipsos MORI

HC One Ltd

R Davidson Joiners & Builders

MRG Electrical Services Ltd.

Nucore Group Limited

Tracsis Traffic Data Limited

Dingbro Ltd

Adlib

CAS DUNCAN

Perth Radio Taxis Limited

Econ Engineering Ltd

ASA Recruitment

ACOEM UK Ltd

Royal Blind

The Good Joinery Co. Ltd

BMES (Scotland) Ltd.

Orona Limited

AECOM

marport uk ltd

Turnitin UK

Lothian Motorcoaches

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