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title: "Award of UoD-LAB005-2016-TC-2021 - Upgrade of Existing Cell Sorter and related accessories, consu..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000654700"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE"
published: "2021-05-31"
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# Award of UoD-LAB005-2016-TC-2021 - Upgrade of Existing Cell Sorter and related accessories, consu...

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000654700

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## Summary

The University of Dundee has recently concluded a public procurement process, titled "Award of UoD-LAB005-2016-TC-2021", aimed at upgrading an existing Sony Cell Sorter and its associated accessories. This procurement falls within the goods category and is located in Dundee. The tender period spans from 31 July 2021 to 30 July 2026. The University, acting as the contracting authority, has awarded the contract to Sony Europe B.V. for a total value of £241,302, with the contract officially signed on 28 May 2021.

This procurement opportunity may provide significant growth potential for businesses that specialise in laboratory equipment and related services. Companies with expertise in the supply, delivery, and installation of automation systems, along with maintenance and support services, could be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders in the future. The long-term nature of this contract highlights the importance of reliable partnerships in the scientific and technical sectors, making it especially relevant for businesses seeking to expand their footprint in academic and research-oriented markets.

## Notice

Upgrade and trade in of an existing Sony Cell Sorter. The agreement shall also cover supply, delivery and installation of the Upgrade and related accessories, consumables, service and maintenance for a period of five (5) years in the first instance. This is a follow on agreement from our initial Agreement 005-2016, where we advised there was scope for potential upgrades.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY416822 |
| 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 | 31 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 May 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £241,302 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
| Locality | DUNDEE |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD1 4HN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SONY EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48921000 - Automation system

## Release History

- 31 May 2021 at 11:35 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY416822

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dundee.ac.uk

## Provenance

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