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title: "Valoya LED Lights"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d535"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Valoya LED Lights

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d535

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the University of Edinburgh, which is seeking to purchase Valoya LED Lights classified under the category of lighting equipment and electric lamps. The tender, initiated under a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition, is currently in the award stage following its completion. The contract was signed on 29th July 2021, with a total value of £220,000. The delivery is to take place at the School of Biological Sciences located at Michael Swann Building, Edinburgh, with the appropriate delivery address specified.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in high-quality lighting solutions, particularly those with experience in LED technology tailored for plant research. Companies that can provide advanced horticultural lighting that matches specific technical requirements are well-positioned to compete in this market. Given that only one bid was received, a well-prepared company could leverage this situation to establish or strengthen its relationship with the University of Edinburgh, thereby fostering future business growth in the educational and research sectors.

## Notice

Valoya are the manufacturer of LEDs for plant research with specific light spectra. The purchased LEDs are to match with the already existing LEDs within the Plant Growth Facilities at the School of Biological Sciences.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Under Regulation Reg 33(1)(b)(ii) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, a contracting authority may use the negotiated procedure without the prior publication in the case of a public contract, based on the following justification: Competition is absent for technical reasons (only if it is not caused by artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists).

### Procurement Information

Valoya are the manufacturer of LEDs for plant research with specific light spectra. The purchased LEDs are to match with the already existing LEDs within the Plant Growth Facilities at the School of Biological Sciences.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019910-2021 |
| Notice type | 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £220,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VALOYA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31500000 - Lighting equipment and electric lamps

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2021 at 11:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019910-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00107

## Provenance

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