---
title: "PPE Ref 8178 Direct award for Dual Platform Analytical System"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030c6b"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2022-01-18"
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# PPE Ref 8178 Direct award for Dual Platform Analytical System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030c6b

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow recently completed a procurement process under the title "PPE Ref 8178 Direct award for Dual Platform Analytical System" within the laboratory equipment industry. This procurement, classified under CPV code 38000000, involved a limited award procedure conducted without prior publication of a call for competition, in compliance with Regulation 33(1)(b) of the PC(S)R 2015. The goods were procured for delivery in Glasgow, with the contract signed on 21 December 2021, amounting to £375,000. This procurement process was active as of 18 January 2022.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory and analytical equipment, particularly those capable of providing systems for K-Ar and Ar/Ar dating. Given the limited competition rationale, suppliers with specific technological expertise may particularly benefit from this direct award. Companies looking to engage in public sector contracts, especially those involved in advanced scientific equipment, should consider initiatives such as this to facilitate growth and expand their market reach.

## Notice

PPE Ref 8178 Direct award for Dual Platform Analytical System

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE Ref 8178 Direct award for Dual Platform Analytical System Direct award for the Dual Platform Analytical System for K-Ar and Ar/Ar dating. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

### Procurement Information

Regulation 33(1)(b) of the PC(S)R 2015: where the works, supplies or services can only be supplied by a particular operator for competition is absent for technical reasons

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001490-2022 |
| 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 | 18 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 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 | £375,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THERMO SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2022 at 15:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001490-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000680020
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108

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