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title: "Direct Award for a Five Year Service Plan for Bravo Next Generation Sequencing Workstation"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000666792"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2024-04-25"
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# Direct Award for a Five Year Service Plan for Bravo Next Generation Sequencing Workstation

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000666792

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has completed a tender process for a Direct Award for a Five Year Service Plan for Bravo Next Generation Sequencing Workstation. This procurement falls under the services category and utilized a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The tender was awarded to Agilent Technologies, with a contract signed on 8th September 2021, worth £59,982. The University of Glasgow acted as the buying organization, located in Glasgow, UK.

This tender opportunity for a service plan provides a chance for businesses in the technical services sector, specifically those with expertise in equipment maintenance and repair. The specific nature of the requirement justified the direct award to Agilent Technologies due to their exclusive capacity to provide the service. Businesses with similar technical capabilities and experience would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders in this industry category.

## Notice

PPE Ref 7754 Direct Award for a Five Year Service Plan for Bravo Next Generation Sequencing Workstation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE Ref 7754 Direct Award for a Five Year Service Plan for Bravo Next Generation Sequencing Workstation. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed. Justification. The service plan can only be provided by the supplier for this instrument. They have the required expertise in the maintenance and repair of this equipment, and access to spare parts and dedicated tools and software. 6(1)(b)(i) A contracting authority may award a public contract without seeking offers in relation to the proposed contract where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons, competition is absent for technical reasons.

### Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503913 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Sep 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 | £59,982 |

## 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 | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503913

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503913
  Direct Award for a Five Year Service Plan for Bravo Next Generation Sequencing Workstation - PPE Ref 7754 Direct Award for a Five Year Service Plan for Bravo Next Generation Sequencing Workstation.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000666792

## Provenance

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