---
title: "NCA21037 Optical Coherence Tomography Machine (QMRI)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ebe5"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02ebe5"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02ebe5.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02ebe5.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2021-10-14"
---

# NCA21037 Optical Coherence Tomography Machine (QMRI)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ebe5

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02ebe5)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02ebe5.json)

## Summary

The procurement process for the purchase of a state-of-the-art Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) machine has been completed by the University of Edinburgh, which acted as the contracting authority. This tender, identified as NCA21037, falls under the medical technology industry, specifically categorised as "Tomography devices" with a CPV classification of 33115000. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, reflecting a specific need met by Heidelberg Engineering Ltd, the active supplier. The tender process concluded with a contract value of £101,151, signed on 30 September 2021, in Edinburgh, UK.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in advanced medical devices, particularly in the area of optical imaging technology, to establish or expand their presence in the healthcare sector. Prospective suppliers of similar technologies would benefit from engaging in forthcoming tenders by understanding the unique specifications and quality standards that organisations like the University of Edinburgh seek. Companies capable of demonstrating expertise in high-quality imaging equipment are particularly well-suited to compete in this space, given the technical justifications underlying the procurement process.

## Notice

purchase of state-of-the-art optical coherence tomography (OCT) system

### Lot Information

Lot 1

purchase of state-of-the-art optical coherence tomography (OCT) system

### Procurement Information

Our studies, carried out over the last 7 years, have been performed using the Heidelberg

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025720-2021 |
| 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 | 14 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 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 | £101,151 |

## 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 | HEIDELBERG ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33115000 - Tomography devices

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2021 at 12:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025720-2021

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02ebe5. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02ebe5.json.