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title: "PURCH1641 FOR THE PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED TISSUE MICROARRAY INSTRUMENT"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000560130"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2018-10-05"
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# PURCH1641 FOR THE PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED TISSUE MICROARRAY INSTRUMENT

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000560130

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow is seeking tenders for the provision of an Automated Tissue Microarray Instrument under the contract reference PURCH1641. This procurement falls under the education industry category and is conducted via an open procedure. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 26 October 2018 at 12:00 PM. Interested parties should submit their proposals electronically through the Public Contracts Scotland portal, ensuring compliance with specific submission guidelines to avoid disqualification.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and medical technologies. Companies that can deliver high-quality, automated systems for tissue processing will be particularly well-suited to compete. The requirements include rigorous insurance standards, indicating that experienced suppliers with proven track records in health sector engagements will likely have a competitive advantage. Businesses ready to innovate in this field may find this tender an ideal platform for growth and collaboration with one of Scotland's leading universities.

## Notice

PURCH1641 FOR THE PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED TISSUE MICROARRAY INSTRUMENT 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

PURCH1641 FOR THE PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED TISSUE MICROARRAY INSTRUMENT. 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=OCT333529 |
| 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 | 5 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Dec 2018 - 28 Feb 2019 |
| 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

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333529

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333529&idx=1
  5th October 2018 - PURCH1641 ITT final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333529&idx=2
  5th October 2018 - PURCH1641 - SCHEDULE IB - SUPPLY CHAIN CODE OF CONDUCT_B
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333529&idx=3
  5th October 2018 - PURCH1641 - SCHEDULE 1C -Non-compliance template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333529&idx=4
  5th October 2018 - PURCH1641 - Schedule 1C-Agreement for the Purchase of Goods and Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333529&idx=5
  5th October 2018 - PURCH1641 - Schedule 1D - ESPD Qualification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT333529&idx=6
  5th October 2018 - PURCH1641 - SCHEDULE 2 - SECTION 4 - Whole Life Cost Model
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT333529
  PURCH1641 FOR THE PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED TISSUE MICROARRAY INSTRUMENT - PURCH1641 FOR THE PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED TISSUE MICROARRAY INSTRUMENT 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/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000560130
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=560130
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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