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title: "Laboratory Chemicals"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000501162"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "APUC LIMITED"
published: "2017-10-16"
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# Laboratory Chemicals

Buyer: APUC LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000501162

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## Summary

APUC Limited, located at Stirling Business Centre, has issued a tender titled "Scope of Procurement" for the supply of laboratory chemicals essential for higher and further education institutions across Scotland. This procurement project is currently in the active tendering stage and employs an open method, inviting bids under three distinct lots: Deuterated Solvents, Fine Chemicals, and General Chemicals and Solvents. Key submission deadlines include a bid submission end date of 2nd August 2017, followed by an award period starting on the same date.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of chemical products to engage with the educational sector. Companies that manufacture or distribute laboratory chemicals, particularly those that can meet specific quality and regulatory standards, would find a competitive advantage here. Additionally, there is a focus on community benefits, offering prospects for responsible suppliers willing to contribute to local training and employment initiatives as part of their service delivery.

## Notice

1.1 The Authority is seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of laboratory chemicals required for the efficient functioning of laboratories in Scottish Higher and Further Education institutions. Products are divided into three separate lots; deuterated solvents, fine chemicals and general chemicals and solvents.

### Lot Information

Deuterated Solvents

A variety of Deuterated Solvents such as Methyle Sulphoxide-D6, Acetone-D3 and Methanol-D4 suitable for a range of laboratory applications are required.

Renewal: 1 year extension if mutually acceptable terms can be met.

Fine Chemicals

Chemical substances prepared to a high degree of purity for use in research. Include chemicals such as Chlorodiphenylphosphine and Methamoxyammonium Chloride.

Renewal: 1 x year extension if mutually agreeable

General Chemicals and Solvents

Any other chemical substances that may be required in the laboratory function. Includes a wide range of products such as alcohols, acids, solvents, bio-chemicals, inorganic chemicals and salts.

Renewal: 1 x year optional extension if mutually agreeable

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT298556 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Oct 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | APUC LIMITED |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK8 2DZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Stirling |
| Electoral ward | Stirling East |
| Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 24 - Chemical products
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 24000000 - Chemical products
- 24300000 - Basic inorganic and organic chemicals
- 44832000 - Solvents

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT298556
- 27 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287857

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287857
  Scope of Procurement - 1.1 The Authority is seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of laboratory chemicals required for the efficient functioning of laboratories in Scottish Higher and Further Education institutions. Products are divided into three separate lots; deuterated solvents, fine chemicals and general chemicals and solvents.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT298556
  Laboratory Chemicals - 1.1 The Authority is seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of laboratory chemicals required for the efficient functioning of laboratories in Scottish Higher and Further Education institutions. Products are divided into three separate lots; deuterated solvents, fine chemicals and general chemicals and solvents.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000501162
- https://www.publictendersscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://www.publictendersscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

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