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title: "PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047a98"
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# PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047a98

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow, operating under a public law body classification, issued an open tender for the provision of a 3D Heterogeneous Printer System, classified under "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments" (CPV code: 38000000). This procurement process, initiated by the tender ID PURCH2456, was aimed at enhancing their research capabilities in fabricating complex electronic devices and wireless power transfer antennas. The contract, which was signed on 24th January 2025, sees the active involvement of Nano Dimension GmbH as the awarded supplier. The procurement involved competitive bid submissions, closing electronically by 5th August 2024. The contract, valued at GBP 484,215, was conducted through an open procedure and was completed in compliance with the GPA guidelines, with the final delivery to the University’s Glasgow campus, located within the UKM82 region.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specializing in laboratory and precision equipment, especially those with innovative solutions in advanced manufacturing and electronic device fabrication. Companies with expertise in producing high-quality, multi-material 3D printing technologies stand to benefit from participating in similar future procurements. Additionally, the tender’s emphasis on community benefits, including employment and training opportunities, subcontracting availability to SMEs, and support for educational initiatives, underscores the value of collaborating with institutions like the University of Glasgow, which prioritises comprehensive community engagement and capacity building in its procurement strategies.

## Notice

Award of PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM

Renewal: PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS WITH THE OPTION TO EXTEND FOR 2 X 12 MONTHS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006047-2025 |
| 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 | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £484,215 |

## 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 | NANO DIMENSION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2025 at 09:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006047-2025
- 4 Jul 2024 at 11:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020427-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000771536
- https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/procurementoffice/informationforsuppliers/allsuppliers/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108

## Provenance

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