---
title: "PURCH2455 Provision of a Surface Grinder"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b2f1"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2025-04-30"
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# PURCH2455 Provision of a Surface Grinder

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b2f1

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow is actively engaged in a public procurement process for the provision of a surface grinder, identified under the tender reference PURCH2455. This procurement falls under the industry category of Laboratory, optical and precision equipment. The process follows an open procedure method and is at the tender stage, with a tender period closing on 2nd December 2024 at noon. The project is located in Glasgow, specifically in the region coded UKM82, and is managed under the regulatory framework of the European Union's public procurement directive (32014L0024). This initiative underscores the university's commitment to advancing its microelectronics research capabilities by sourcing advanced equipment.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in precision equipment manufacturing, particularly those capable of providing high-quality surface grinding solutions. Companies with strong technical specifications and delivery capabilities are well-suited to compete, especially if they can meet the stringent criteria emphasizing quality and price. Additionally, businesses with a focus on community benefits and sustainable practices may find collaboration prospects, as the University of Glasgow values contributions to employment, training opportunities, and supply-chain development. This procurement invites local SMEs, the third sector, and others to engage in potential sub-contracting and community enrichment opportunities aligning with the university's broader societal initiatives.

## Notice

Award of PURCH2455 Provision of a Surface Grinder

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of PURCH2455 Provision of a Surface Grinder

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/018129-2025 |
| 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 | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Apr 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 | £202,130 |

## 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 | DISCO HI-TECH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 30 Apr 2025 at 15:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018129-2025
- 31 Oct 2024 at 13:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035335-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000782003
- 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

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