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title: "Provision of Advanced GC-MS and Associated Metabolomics Software"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000642758"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE SCIENCE ('SAMS')"
published: "2021-06-11"
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# Provision of Advanced GC-MS and Associated Metabolomics Software

Buyer: SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE SCIENCE ('SAMS')  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000642758

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## Summary

The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) is currently engaged in a procurement process for the "Provision of Advanced GC-MS and Associated Metabolomics Software". This tender, classified under the goods category in the education industry, is being conducted through an open procurement method. The tender submission deadline was on 1st March 2021, with bids being electronically submitted. The awarded contract, signed on 18th March 2021, has a total value of £82,000 and is targeted at suppliers capable of providing a Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometer alongside associated consumables and software for metabolomics analysis.

This opportunity presents significant potential for growth in the scientific and technological sectors, particularly for businesses specialising in laboratory equipment, software development, and analytical services. Companies with expertise in supplying scientific instruments or related services, especially those that can demonstrate proficiency in installation and ongoing support for advanced analytical systems, would find this tender a suitable match for their offerings. As SAMS looks to establish a long-term partnership with a single supplier, this contracting process opens avenues for businesses aiming to expand their footprint in public sector collaborations.

## Notice

Scottish Association for Marine Science is seeking to award a contract to a single supplier for the supply, installation, and servicing of an Advanced Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometer (GC-MS), associated consumables and metabolomics software for the analysis of micro and macro algae metabolites.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Scottish Association for Marine Science is seeking to award a contract to a single supplier for the supply, installation, and servicing of an Advanced Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometer (GC-MS), associated consumables and metabolomics software for the analysis of micro and macro algae metabolites.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN418094 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £82,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH ASSOCIATION FOR MARINE SCIENCE ('SAMS') |
| Locality | ARGYLL |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA37 1QA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Oban North and Lorn |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHIMADZU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN418094
- 1 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405459

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB405459&idx=1
  1st February 2021 - Appendix 1 - Price Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB405459&idx=2
  1st February 2021 - ITT Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB405459&idx=3
  1st February 2021 - Appendix 2 - Terms & Conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB405459&idx=4
  1st February 2021 - Appendix 3 - SPD (Scotland)
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB405459
  Provision of Advanced GC-MS and Associated Metabolomics Software - Scottish Association for Marine Science is seeking to award a contract to a single supplier for the supply, installation, and servicing of an Advanced Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometer (GC-MS), associated consumables and metabolomics software for the analysis of micro and macro algae metabolites.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN418094
  Provision of Advanced GC-MS and Associated Metabolomics Software - Scottish Association for Marine Science is seeking to award a contract to a single supplier for the supply, installation, and servicing of an Advanced Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometer (GC-MS), associated consumables and metabolomics software for the analysis of micro and macro algae metabolites.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sams.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000642758

## Provenance

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