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title: "Award of Purchase of an Otolith Saw (MS-P-0090)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000656548"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2021-11-06"
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# Award of Purchase of an Otolith Saw (MS-P-0090)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000656548

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has concluded the awarding process for the procurement titled "Award of Purchase of an Otolith Saw (MS-P-0090)", designated under the goods category. This contract is intended for the replacement of a saw necessary for providing crucial insights regarding fish movement and environmental factors. The tender period occurred from 30 August 2021 to 31 October 2021, with the contract being signed on 27 August 2021. The procurement focused on bids from suppliers related to sawing equipment, a key requirement in marine research.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in scientific equipment and machinery, particularly those that manufacture or supply sawing tools relevant to marine applications. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in delivering high-quality, precise equipment for ecological and environmental research would find this contract highly advantageous. As the Scottish Government continues to invest in marine science initiatives, suppliers in this sector can leverage such contracts to foster growth and establish long-term partnerships.

## Notice

Marine Scotland seeks to purchase a replacement saw is required to allow much needed advice relating to fish movement, climate change effects, food availability, stock composition.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432328 |
| 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 | 6 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,429 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | ARGYLL COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED; CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR; CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; EDUCATION SCOTLAND; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; NHS FIFE; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; SASA - SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE; SRUC; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| 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 | Southside/Newington |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 71 |
| Supplier names | A & R WOODLAND CONSULTANTS; ABB LTD, TURBOCHARGING; ACCESS; AECOM; ARAMARK; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ASGOG; BAKKER SLIEDRECHT ELECTRO INDUSTRIE; BALGOWNIE; BECTON DICKINSON; BOXXE; BRIAN G HANCOCK; BUEHLER ITW TEST & MEASUREMENT; C.S.TODD & ASSOCIATES; CACTUS CONSULTING; CITY BUILDING (CONTRACTS) LLP/RSBI; CONSILIUM CONTRACTING SERVICES; DELL; DMS PLASTICS; DONALDSON FORESTRY & FENCING; DTA ECOLOGY; EKOS; EXECUTIVE ACTION; EXPERIS; FISHER SCIENTIFIC; FISHTEK CONSULTING; FLEMING, FENCING & FORESTRY; FLUIDIGM; FORD MOTOR; GATENBYSANDERSON; GUTHRIE GROUP; HARVEY NASH; HENDERSON LOGGIE; IMENCO; IOD PARC; IPSOS MORI; IRON MOUNTAIN; KNOWLEDGE PARTNERSHIP; LIFE TECHNOLOGIES; LOCKIT SAFE; LORIEN RESOURCING; MACARTHUR GREEN; MACARTNEY; MACKAY MARINE SERVICES; MAM CONTRACTING; MCALLISTER LITHO GLASGOW; MEDINET; MURRAY FORESTRY; PALFINGER MARINE; PINNACLE PIPE SUPPLIES; QA; RISK MANAGEMENT PARTNERS; SIEMENS HEALTHCARE; SOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS / GIS247; SOPRA STERIA; SPECIALIZED SECURITY GUARDING; STORM TECHNOLOGIES; TAYLOR MCKENZIE RESEARCH & MARKETING; TENEO RESTRUCTURING; TETRA TECH; THIS IS MILK; TRANTER; TSL CONTRACTORS; UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; W N LINDSAY; WHY RESEARCH; XODUS AURORA; ZEEFAX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43812000 - Sawing equipment

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2021 at 23:41 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV432328

## Notice URLs

- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- http://https://www.nhsggc.org.uk/about-us/procurement/
- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.acha.co.uk
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.copfs.gov.uk/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.fife.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.nhsfife.org
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.scottish-enterprise.com/
- http://www.south-lanarkshire-college.ac.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk
- http://www.sruc.ac.uk

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