---
title: "PURCH1592 Provision of a Confocal Microscope"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000545683"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2018-06-06"
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# PURCH1592 Provision of a Confocal Microscope

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000545683

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow is currently in the Tender stage for the procurement of a Confocal Microscope, identified as tender PURCH1592. This procurement falls under the education sector and is set within Glasgow, UK. The tender process is open and documents are available on the Public Contracts Scotland platform. Interested parties should note that submissions must be made electronically, with a deadline for tender returns set for 22nd June 2018 at 12:00. The contract period is expected to last 150 days following the award period, which commences on 1st August 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in microscopy equipment and related technological solutions. Suppliers capable of meeting the required insurance and financial turnover criteria will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Firms that excel in providing innovative or cost-effective confocal microscope solutions could enhance their market presence and foster growth through successful engagement with this public contract. Collaboration with other entities in the education and research sectors may further augment the prospects for interested bidders.

## Notice

PURCH1592 Provision of a Confocal Microscope. Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland. Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the 'Contact Us' option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH1592 Provision of a Confocal Microscope. Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland. Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the 'Contact Us' option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321241 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## 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 | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321241

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321241&idx=2
  6th June 2018 - PURCH1592 ESPD Qualification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321241&idx=3
  6th June 2018 - PURCH1592 SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT PROGRAMME - CODE OF CONDUCT_B
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321241&idx=4
  6th June 2018 - PURCH1592 Whole Life Cost Model
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321241&idx=5
  6th June 2018 - PURCH1592-Agreement for the Purchase of Goods and Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321241&idx=6
  6th June 2018 - PURCH1592-Non-compliance template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321241&idx=1
  6th June 2018 - PURCH1592 Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321241
  PURCH1592 Provision of a Confocal Microscope - PURCH1592 Provision of a Confocal Microscope. Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland. Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the 'Contact Us' option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
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- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=545683
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