---
title: "Award for PURCH1597 Provision of a Confocal Microscope"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000545989"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2018-09-21"
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# Award for PURCH1597 Provision of a Confocal Microscope

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000545989

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow is conducting a public procurement process for the provision of a confocal microscope under the tender reference PURCH1597. This initiative falls under the education industry category and is taking place in Glasgow, UK. The procurement method applied is an open procedure, and the tender period concluded on 9 July 2018. The awarded contract, which has a value of £208,478.92, was signed on 6 September 2018, indicating that the contract is now active.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in supplying scientific and medical equipment. Companies that specialise in advanced imaging technologies and have experience in providing laboratory equipment would find themselves well-suited to compete in this tender process. By participating in such contracts, businesses can enhance their market presence and potentially secure long-term partnerships, fostering growth within the scientific community.

## Notice

Award notice for PURCH1597 Provision of a Confocal Microscope.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award notice for PURCH1597 Provision of a Confocal Microscope.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £208,478 |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NIKON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2018 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332026
- 8 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321620

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321620&idx=1
  11th June 2018 - PURCH1597 Tender.rtf
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321620&idx=2
  11th June 2018 - PURCH1597 ESPD Qualification .xlsx
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321620&idx=3
  11th June 2018 - PURCH1597 SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT PROGRAMME - CODE OF CONDUCT_B.docx
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321620&idx=4
  11th June 2018 - PURCH1597 Whole Life Cost Model .xls
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321620&idx=5
  11th June 2018 - PURCH1597-Agreement for the Purchase of Goods and Services.docx
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN321620&idx=6
  11th June 2018 - PURCH1597-Non-compliance template.rtf
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321620
  PURCH1597 Provision of a Confocal Microscope - PURCH1597 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
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP332026
  Award for PURCH1597 Provision of a Confocal Microscope - Award notice for PURCH1597 Provision of a Confocal Microscope.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000545989

## Provenance

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