---
title: "PPE Ref 6180 Direct Award of PPE for the Purchase of FLImera Camera System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000635813"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2020-12-10"
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# PPE Ref 6180 Direct Award of PPE for the Purchase of FLImera Camera System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000635813

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has recently completed a public procurement process titled "PPE Ref 6180 Direct Award of PPE for the Purchase of FLImera Camera System". This procurement falls under the education industry category and is located in Glasgow, UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure for the direct award of goods, with a contract value amounting to £61,700. The contract was signed on 7th September 2020, following a policy procurement exception due to the absence of competition for technical reasons, specifically for products intended for research and experimentation.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in advanced scientific equipment and technology development. Companies that manufacture or supply similar goods that cater to academic or research institutions, especially those involved in novel scientific projects, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The successful supplier, HORIBA Jobin Yvon IBH Ltd, demonstrates that there is a market for specific technical solutions that meet unique research requirements, highlighting a niche for businesses aiming to expand in the educational and research sectors.

## Notice

PPE Ref 6180 Direct Award of PPE for the Purchase of FLImera Camera System. Policy Procurement Exception completed.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE Ref 6180 Direct Award of PPE for the Purchase of FLImera Camera System. The Flimera system is part of a novel microscope system developed within the MegaFLIM project. "This direct award is justified exempt under the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016 Regulations 6 (1) b (II) competition is absent for technical reasons and under Regulations 4 (a) (1) C where the products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experimentation, study or development." Procurement Policy Exception completed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401834 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £61,700 |

## Status

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

## 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 | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HORIBA JOBIN YVON IBH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38651000 - Cameras

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401834

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401834
  PPE Ref 6180 Direct Award of PPE for the Purchase of FLImera Camera System - PPE Ref 6180 Direct Award of PPE for the Purchase of FLImera Camera System. Policy Procurement Exception completed.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000635813
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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