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title: "SCRM Equipment and Associated Minor Works"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
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# SCRM Equipment and Associated Minor Works

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000527307

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh is seeking bids for the "SCRM Equipment and Associated Minor Works" project, which is part of an urgent upgrade at the Scottish Centre for Regenerative Medicine, located at Edinburgh Bioquarter, 5 Little France Drive, EH16 4UU, UK. This tender is currently in the active stage, following its initiation as an open procurement process. Key activities include upgrading facilities with the installation of equipment such as cage washers and robotics, with a submission deadline set for 12:00 on 7 March 2018. The chosen contractor will also execute associated minor works, and the contract value is anticipated to be £650,000. The award period is set to commence shortly after the tender closes on 7 March 2018.

This contract presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in biomedical research equipment, installation, and related technical services. Companies experienced in delivering complex equipment solutions and facilities upgrades will be particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. With rigorous selection criteria, including turnover and previous project experience, this is an ideal chance for firms to showcase their capabilities and potentially establish a long-term relationship with a prestigious academic institution, enhancing their portfolio and visibility in the sector.

## Notice

The University of Edinburgh invites bids for the upgrade of its facilities at the Scottish Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the Edinburgh Bioquarter, 5 Little France Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 4UU. This involves inter alia the removal of a tunnel washer; installation of a cagewasher and associated pit; a cage change robot; a dirty bedding disposal system; a fresh bedding dispenser; relocation of a bottle washing system; installation, and commissioning and validation of all equipment. A single contractor will be appointed to provide all equipment requirements required for the project.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract comprises equipment supply and installation. The equipment elements are: - Cage washer - Cage change robot - Dirty bedding disposal - Fresh bedding dispenser - Installation, commissioning and validation The equipment and all associated installation and commissioning and validation services must be provided by a single contractor. Those responsible for carrying out the decommissioning, removing, installing and commissioning of the equipment shall be required to pay particular attention to mitigation of noise and vibration, as well as Biological containment of the works area to protect adjacent animal facilities. - Installation may need to take place over weekends and out-with normal work hours. NB: The minor works required for the SCRM BRF Wash up Area, are separate from the supply of the equipment. A separate contractor will be responsible for the associated Minor Works, which will be procured as a sub-Regulated Procurement process due to the value involved.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318192 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 1 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 13 Apr 2018 - 29 Jun 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £650,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38434540 - Biomedical equipment
- 39330000 - Disinfection equipment
- 45214630 - Scientific installations
- 51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

## Release History

- 1 May 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318192
- 9 Feb 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309705

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB309705
  SCRM Equipment and Associated Minor Works - The University of Edinburgh invites bids for the upgrade of its facilities at the Scottish Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the Edinburgh Bioquarter, 5 Little France Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 4UU. This involves inter alia the removal of a tunnel washer; installation of a cagewasher and associated pit; a cage change robot; a dirty bedding disposal system; a fresh bedding dispenser; relocation of a bottle washing system; a VHP decontamination chamber; installation, commissioning and validation of all equipment; and all minor works associated with the siting and installation of the equipment and renovation of flooring etc., for removed items. A single contractor will be appointed to provide all equipment requirements and deliver the minor works associated with the project.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318192
  SCRM Equipment and Associated Minor Works - The University of Edinburgh invites bids for the upgrade of its facilities at the Scottish Centre for Regenerative Medicine at the Edinburgh Bioquarter, 5 Little France Drive, Edinburgh, EH16 4UU. This involves inter alia the removal of a tunnel washer; installation of a cagewasher and associated pit; a cage change robot; a dirty bedding disposal system; a fresh bedding dispenser; relocation of a bottle washing system; installation, and commissioning and validation of all equipment. A single contractor will be appointed to provide all equipment requirements required for the project.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2363
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000527307
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/supplierhelppage/PCS-TSupplierResponseGuide.pdf

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