---
title: "Award of CS-SAMS-8582 Purchase of Gas Chromatograph"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000482800"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE SCIENCE ('SAMS')"
published: "2017-03-10"
---

# Award of CS-SAMS-8582 Purchase of Gas Chromatograph

Buyer: SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE SCIENCE ('SAMS')  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000482800

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## Summary

The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) is in the Award stage of a public procurement process aimed at the acquisition of a Gas Chromatograph unit, valued at £49,996. The contract involves the delivery of the item to the SAMS campus located in Oban. The procurement, classified under the goods category with additional classifications for Technical Equipment - Laboratory, reflects an active commitment by SAMS to enhance its laboratory capabilities. The contract was signed on 9 March 2017, following a competitive tender process that attracted three bids.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and technical supplies, particularly those able to provide advanced analytical instruments. Suppliers with experience in delivering high-quality laboratory goods, particularly those capable of meeting the specific requirements for gas chromatography, would be well-positioned to engage in similar contracts within the public sector. Engaging with contracting authorities like SAMS can facilitate growth for suppliers looking to establish or expand their footprint in the educational and research sectors.

## Notice

The Scottish Association for Marine Science is looking to purchase a Gas Chromatograph unit to be delivered to their campus in Oban.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR276360 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,996 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE SCIENCE ('SAMS') |
| Additional buyers | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY HEALTH BOARD; DUNDEE AND ANGUS COLLEGE; EAST AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY COMMISSION; HANOVER (SCOTLAND) HOUSING ASSOCIATION; LOCH LOMOND & THE TROSSACHS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY; MORAY COUNCIL; NHS FORTH VALLEY; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("THE AUTHORITY"); THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN; UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING |
| Locality | BOTHWELL |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G71 8BB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Oban North and Lorn |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 38 |
| Supplier names | A.C. WHYTE; ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; AECOM; APM CONTRACTS; BRODIES; CAPITA IT SERVICES (CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES; CIVICA; CLICK ON LOGISTCS; COMPAREX; COMPUTACENTER; EDEN SCOTT; FIRST CHOICE CLEANING SERVICES; GP GREEN RECYCLING; GRAHAM ASSET MANAGEMENT T/A GRAHAM FACILITIES MANAGEMENT; HARVEY NASH; INTEGRATED WATER SERVICES; IPSOS MORI; JB SAFESITE; LEVENSEAT; MACE; MACLEAN ELECTRICAL; MOTT MACDONALD; NILE HQ; NPS PROPERTY CONSULTANTS; ORIGIN FITNESS (ANYTIME LEISURE; PARITY PROFESSIONALS; PEGASUS POWER & COMMUNICATIONS; PHILIPS ELECTRONICS; RAPIER SYSTEMS; ROCKET SCIENCE; SELECT FACILITIES (SCOTLAND; SPRING TECHNOLOGY; SPUR INFORMATION SOLUTIONS; URBIS SCHREDER; VWR INTERNATIONAL; W H MALCOLM LTD (QUICK QUOTE; WI & A GILBERT; ZURICH MUNICIPAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2017 at 12:26 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR276360

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.clacksweb.org.uk/
- http://www.east-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.hanover.scot
- http://www.highland.gov.uk/
- http://www.lochlomond-trossachs.org
- http://www.moray.gov.uk
- http://www.nhsforthvalley.com
- http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk
- http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.sams.ac.uk
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- http://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk
- http://www.sqa.org.uk
- http://www.stir.ac.uk

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