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title: "RT-PCR maintenance contract Direct Award"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000577288"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2019-03-13"
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# RT-PCR maintenance contract Direct Award

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000577288

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has successfully completed the procurement process for an RT-PCR maintenance contract titled "RT-PCR maintenance contract Direct Award". This contract falls under the education and medical research categories and was awarded through an open procedure. The contract, valued at £151,143.25, was signed on 2nd April 2018 and pertains to the delivery address located at Edinburgh Genomics, Edinburgh. The procurement process is currently in the award stage.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in scientific equipment maintenance and service contracts, particularly those with capabilities in genomics and molecular biology. Companies similar to Life Technologies, which already fulfilled the contract requirements, would be well-suited to compete, along with other large-scale suppliers that provide comprehensive service plans including parts, labour, and travel for repairs. Engaging with such tenders can significantly enhance a business's profile and market presence in the public sector.

## Notice

Product Care Plan

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Edinburgh Genomics Science wish to purchase the renewal of a service contract for five instruments which are - 1. Genetitan MC Scanner, 2. Genetitan 96F, 3. Genetitan MC Workstation, 4.Fast Real Time PCR System, 5. DNA Analyzer ABI Prism 3730.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348194 |
| 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 | 13 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 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 | £151,143 |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348194

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348194
  RT-PCR maintenance contract Direct Award - Product Care Plan

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000577288

## Provenance

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