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title: "PURCH2217 PROVISION OF CONTRACT AGREEMENT FOR SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE"
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published: "2023-06-22"
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# PURCH2217 PROVISION OF CONTRACT AGREEMENT FOR SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b1fb

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract for the provision of a scanning electron microscope. The contract was awarded to TESCAN-UK Ltd. The procurement process was initiated as an open tender procedure, and the tender title was "PURCH2217 PROVISION OF CONTRACT AGREEMENT FOR SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE". The University of Glasgow, located in Glasgow, UK, classified the procurement under the goods category. The deadline for the tender was on June 2, 2023.

This procurement opportunity offers business growth prospects for companies specialising in the supply of microscopes and related technologies. SMEs with expertise in high-resolution imaging instruments could be well-suited to compete. The University of Glasgow's commitment to community benefits presents an additional avenue for companies with likeminded policies to engage in the tender process. The procurement method used was an open procedure, providing a transparent platform for suppliers to participate, with a particular focus on technical specifications, delivery, installation, acceptance, and price criteria.

## Notice

AWARD OF PURCH2217 PROVISION OF CONTRACT AGREEMENT FOR SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

AWARD OF PURCH2217 PROVISION OF CONTRACT AGREEMENT FOR SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE. To replace an ageing Philips XL30 scanning electron microscope and EDS system with a new instrument capable of producing high quality and resolution images and an updated Energy Dispersive X-ray detector.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017819-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £243,413 |

## 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 | TESCAN-UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2023 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017819-2023
- 10 Mar 2023 at 15:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007117-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000725571
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108

## Provenance

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