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title: "Veterinary Molecular Biology Test Kits"
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# Veterinary Molecular Biology Test Kits

Buyer: SRUC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04960a

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## Summary

SRUC has initiated a public procurement process for Veterinary Molecular Biology Test Kits under an open procedure, focusing on the industry category of laboratory reagents (CPV: 33696500). This process is active and includes two lots: MAP DNA extraction and real-time PCR test kits, as well as BVDV ear tissue lysis and real-time PCR test kits. The main buyer, SRUC, operates from Edinburgh (UKM75) and provides veterinary services across Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and worldwide. Key dates for this tender include the submission deadline of 27th September 2024, with the award period starting on the same day. The procurement contract values are approximately £200,000 and allows for a possible 12-month extension by mutual agreement.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses specializing in molecular biology and laboratory reagents. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in producing high-quality, scientifically robust diagnostics kits are particularly well-suited to compete. The award criteria emphasize professional ability, technical capability, and added value, making it ideal for businesses with a strong scientific background and capabilities in innovation. Electronic submissions are accepted, and suppliers are encouraged to demonstrate their sustainability, inclusivity, and compliance with the procurement terms outlined by SRUC.

## Notice

SRUC Veterinary Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of SRUC, provides advice and laboratory services to thousands of customers in Great Britain, Ireland and Worldwide. We employ over 25 vets who have the backing of around 100 scientific and support staff. Operating to ISO17025, we provide a practical approach coupled with strong scientific knowledge. Our services are delivered through a network of eight Disease Surveillance Centres / Hubs located across Scotland. Under this contract the Contractor is required to provide and deliver SRUC's requirement for MAP DNA extraction and MAP real-time PCR test kits and/or BVDV ear tissue lysis and BVDV real-time PCR test kits.

### Lot Information

MAP Test kits

Please see Schedule 2 of the Invitation to Tender

Renewal: One 12 month extension, by mutual agreement.

BVDV Test Kits

Please see Schedule 2 of the Invitation to Tender

Renewal: One 12 month extension, by mutual agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002002-2025 |
| 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 | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 48 - 60 months from date of contract award. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £155,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SRUC |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH9 3JG |
| 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 | Southside/Newington |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INNOVATIVE DIAGNOSTICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33696500 - Laboratory reagents

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2025 at 11:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002002-2025
- 28 Aug 2024 at 14:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027455-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sruc.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000775665
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00021

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