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title: "3D Printer for School of Engineering"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000515826"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY"
published: "2019-01-08"
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# 3D Printer for School of Engineering

Buyer: ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000515826

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## Summary

Robert Gordon University, located in Aberdeen, is seeking a provider for a 3D Printer for the School of Engineering, with a procurement process currently in the awarded stage. The contract, titled "3D Printer for School of Engineering," is valued at £37,419.99 and was signed on 12th December 2017. The open procurement method allowed bids for this tender, with a deadline for submissions that concluded on 17th November 2017. The project aims to enhance both research and teaching capabilities within the university's engineering programmes.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technology and education supplies, particularly those focusing on manufacturing and selling 3D printing equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer competitive pricing while meeting specific educational requirements would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with public sector contracts like this can facilitate growth and expand market reach for businesses in the relevant industries.

## Notice

3D Printer for research and teaching use in Engineering school of Robert Gordon University

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN341359 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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 | 8 Jan 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £37,419 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB10 7FY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSTANT MAKR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN341359
- 17 Oct 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT298505

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT298505
  3D Printer for School of Engineering - 3D Printer for research and teaching use in Engineering school of Robert Gordon University
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN341359
  3D Printer for School of Engineering - 3D Printer for research and teaching use in Engineering school of Robert Gordon University

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.rgu.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000515826
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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