---
title: "8-Plex Biomarker"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000576993"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000576993.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2019-03-11"
---

# 8-Plex Biomarker

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000576993

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has recently completed the procurement process for the "8-Plex Biomarker" project, which focuses on identifying predictors of early-stage decline in kidney function for patients with type 1 diabetes. The procurement fell under the education and medical research industry categories and was conducted through an open procedure. The contract was awarded on 21 March 2018, with a total value of £79,002. The project is situated in Edinburgh, Scotland, and has already reached its conclusion.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the medical research and diagnostics sector, especially those with expertise in biomarker identification and renal health. Companies that can deliver innovative solutions for monitoring kidney function in diabetic patients would be well-suited to participate in future tenders. Collaborations or partnerships with academic institutions like the University of Edinburgh may further enhance a business's competitive edge in this space.

## Notice

Predictors of early stage decline in kidney function in type 1 diabetes

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The overall aim of this project is to investigate whether there are key biomarkers in blood and/or urine that can improve prediction of renal function decline on top of clinical history in adult patients with type 1 diabetes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347927 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 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 | £79,002 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1HT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73111000 - Research laboratory services

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347927

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR347927
  8-Plex Biomarker - Predictors of early stage decline in kidney function in type 1 diabetes

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000576993

## Provenance

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