--- title: "Award of Provision of Bench-top Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Sytem" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000633828" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000633828" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000633828.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000633828.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT" published: "2020-12-07" --- # Award of Provision of Bench-top Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Sytem Buyer: SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000633828 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000633828) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000633828.json) ## Summary The Scottish Government is seeking to improve their procurement processes with the recent award of a contract titled "Award of Provision of Bench-top Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction System." This procurement falls within the goods category, specifically focusing on instruments for checking physical characteristics (CPV code 38400000). The contract was signed on 7th December 2020. This project presents an opportunity for suppliers located in Edinburgh and across Scotland, as the purchasing organisation is based in Edinburgh. The procurement process was initiated through a tender and has successfully reached the award stage. This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment and technology, particularly those focusing on nucleic acid extraction systems. Companies with experience in providing scientific instruments or suppliers who are adept at fulfilling government contracts would be well-suited to pursue future contracts similar to this one. The awarded supplier, Fisher Scientific UK, has secured the contract with a bid value of £43,574, demonstrating the competitive nature of this market segment. ## Notice 1 x Bench Top Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction System - see attached documents. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401461 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Dec 2020 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Jul 2020 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £43,574 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Additional buyers | ABERTAY UNIVERSITY; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL; FIFE COLLEGE; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; MORAY COUNCIL; NHS LANARKSHIRE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); TAYSIDE AND CENTRAL SCOTLAND TRANSPORT PARTNERSHIP (TACTRAN); TAYSIDE PROCUREMENT CONSORTIUM; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Glasgow | | Postcode | Not specified | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City | | Local authority | Angus | | Electoral ward | Forfar and District | | Westminster constituency | Angus and Perthshire Glens | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 44 | | Supplier names | A.C.T HERITAGE; AMD CONTRACT SERVICES; ARGYLL & BUTE COUNCIL ROADS; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BIFFA WASTE SERVICES; BIOMATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS SCOTLAND; BOXXE; CABI; CHANGEWORKS; CHAS STEWART PLUMBING & HEATING ENGINEERS; CROABH FORESTRY; FISHER SCIENTIFIC; FLN CONSULTING ENGINEERS; GARDINER & THEOBALD; GLADE DEER MANAGEMENT; GLOWWORM BOOKS & GIFTS; HAMILTONS ENVIRONMENTAL; HARPER MACLEOD; HARVEY NASH; JOHN GRAHAM; JOHN THOMSON CONSTRUCTION; KANTAR WORLDPANEL; LAURENT BIENFAIT WOODLAND SERVICES; LEVENSEAT; LORIEN RESOURCING; MELDRUM CONSTRUCTION (PERTH; MLL TELECOM; MORRIS & SPOTTISWOOD; ORLO; PHILIPS ELECTRONICS; PINACL SOLUTIONS; R GROOM TREE SERVICES; REFINITIV; SHONA DRUMMOND MARKETING; SOCOTEC; SOFTCAT; SOFTWAREONE; SWARCO TRAFFIC; SYSTRA; THE DOUBLE A TRADING; THE GATE WORLDWIDE; THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC; VENESKY BROWN; WATERS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics ## Release History - 7 Dec 2020 at 11:17 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401461 ## Notice URLs - http://fife.ac.uk - http://firescotland.gov.uk - http://www.abertay.ac.uk - http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot - http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/ - http://www.copfs.gov.uk/ - http://www.dundee.ac.uk - http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk - http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.gla.ac.uk/ - http://www.moray.gov.uk - http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk - http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.sasa.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.taysideprocurement.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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