---
title: "X-ray Fluorescence System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000600091"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND"
published: "2020-02-05"
---

# X-ray Fluorescence System

Buyer: NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000600091

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## Summary

The procurement process involves National Museums Scotland, located in Edinburgh, UK, seeking to acquire an X-ray Fluorescence System for their National Collection Centre science facilities. This tender falls under the goods category in the recreation, culture, and religion industry, and is currently in the Award stage, following an open procurement method. The successful supplier will provide equipment, installation, and training. The contract was awarded on 19 December 2019, with a total value of £138,401. Key documentation outlining the tender specifications is available for review.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the scientific equipment sector, particularly those specialising in analytical instruments and training services. Companies that have experience providing similar systems or services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Such opportunities can aid growth by allowing suppliers to establish long-term relationships with public sector organisations like National Museums Scotland, enhancing their reputation and market presence in the public procurement landscape.

## Notice

Naitonal Museums Scotland wish to procure a X-Ray Fluorescence System for use in our National Collection Centre science facilities. The successful supplier will provide equipment, installation and training. Full specifications and tender requirements can be found in supporting documentation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

National Museums wishes to procure a X-Ray Fluorescence System for use at our National Museums Collection Centre where we hold a science facility desinged to study our collection. The succesful supplier will provide equipment, installation and training. Full specification and details are provided in the supplementary documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB379861 |
| 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 | 5 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £135,000 |
| Lots value | £135,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £138,401 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATIONAL MUSEUMS SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 1JF |
| 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 | BLUESCIENTIFIC.COM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 33111400 - X-ray fluoroscopy devices

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB379861
- 18 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - TenderUpdate - OJEU - F14 - Corrigendum - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372903
- 7 Oct 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368435

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT368435&idx=3
  9th October 2019 - ITT_XRF__Schedule 3_Tenderer's Submission_FINAL
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT368435&idx=4
  9th October 2019 - ITT_XRF__Schedule 4_Specifications FINAL
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT368435&idx=5
  9th October 2019 - ITT_XRF__Schedule 5_Pricing FINAL
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT368435&idx=1
  9th October 2019 - ITT_XRF__Schedule 1_ Instructions To Tenderers FINAL
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=OCT368435&idx=2
  9th October 2019 - ITT_XRF__Schedule 2 - NMS T+Cs Goods + Services FINAL
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT368435
  X-ray Fluorescence System - Naitonal Museums Scotland wish to procure a X-Ray Fluorescence System for use in our National Collection Centre science facilities. The successful supplier will provide equipment, installation and training. Full specifications and tender requirements can be found in supporting documentation.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB379861
  X-ray Fluorescence System - Naitonal Museums Scotland wish to procure a X-Ray Fluorescence System for use in our National Collection Centre science facilities. The successful supplier will provide equipment, installation and training. Full specifications and tender requirements can be found in supporting documentation.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nms.ac.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000600091

## Provenance

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