--- title: "CRM Liquid Nitrogen Tanks" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000674585" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674585" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674585.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674585.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH" published: "2022-03-01" --- # CRM Liquid Nitrogen Tanks Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000674585 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674585) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674585.json) ## Summary The University of Edinburgh is seeking tenders for the supply, installation, and technical services of three vapour phase nitrogen storage tanks for the Centre for Regenerative Medicine (CRM). This procurement process is currently in the Award stage, with the contract valued at approximately £85,329. The tender submission period has concluded, with the contract awarded to Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd. Key details include the delivery location at the University of Edinburgh's CRM in Edinburgh, UK, and the procurement conducted through an open procedure. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cryogenic storage solutions and related technical services. Companies that have experience in the supply and installation of nitrogen storage systems, particularly those with quality management and environmental certifications, would be well-positioned to compete. The contract supports the University’s expansion of its nitrogen storage capacity to accommodate increased operational demands, emphasising the importance for contractors to demonstrate compliance with social and environmental obligations. ## Notice The supply, installation and technical services of 3 x vapour phase nitrogen storage tanks for the Centre for Regenerative Medicine (CRM). The current facility holds 7 x Statebourne Biosystem 36,000 vial Cryogenic nitrogen storage tanks. An additional 3 tanks to hold a minimum of 36,000 vials per tank is required. The new units will be required to work seamlessly with the existing equipment and integrate with existing supply and return control system. ### Lot Information Lot 1 the supply, installation and technical services/support of liquid nitrogen cryogenic storage tanks and a range of specialist technical services for a planned upgrade to the Centre for Regenerative Medicine (CRM) at the BioQuarter. The current facility holds 6 x Statebourne Biosystem 36 liquid nitrogen tanks. We are planning to fit an additional 3 x higher capacity units to work seamlessly with the existing equipment. Renewal: 1 years with the option to extend for a further 4 in total (1+1+1+1+1) ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442161 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Mar 2022 | | Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 18 Feb 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £150,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £85,329 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH1 1HT | | 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 | City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh | | Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 24 - Chemical products - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) ### Codes - 24111800 - Liquid nitrogen - 44611000 - Tanks ## Release History - 1 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442161 - 22 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433661 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433661 CRM Liquid Nitrogen Tanks - The University of Edinburgh is in the process of completing the IRR and IRR Expansion buildings which will operate with the Centre for Regenerative Medicine (CRM) and run as one institute. The CRM nitrogen room will be used by the occupants of the new IRR building and to cater for the additional staff and students the nitrogen cryogenic storage capacity needs to be increased. The University wishes to invite competitive tenders for the supply, installation and technical services of 3 x vapour phase nitrogen storage tanks for the Centre for Regenerative Medicine (CRM). The current facility holds 7 x Statebourne Biosystem 36,000 vial Cryogenic nitrogen storage tanks. An additional 3 tanks to hold a minimum of 36,000 vials per tank is required. The new units will be required to work seamlessly with the existing equipment and integrate with existing supply and return control system. This procurement will be conducted via the Public Contracts Scotland - Tender portal (PCS-T). We will apply a one stage open procedure.Bidders must self-certify their adherence to the conditions of participation via the SPD (Scotland) in PCST, and may be required to submit means of proof before contract award. Bidders must refer to the specific requirements listed in the Section III in this Contract Notice when competing the SPD in PCST. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442161 CRM Liquid Nitrogen Tanks - The supply, installation and technical services of 3 x vapour phase nitrogen storage tanks for the Centre for Regenerative Medicine (CRM). The current facility holds 7 x Statebourne Biosystem 36,000 vial Cryogenic nitrogen storage tanks. An additional 3 tanks to hold a minimum of 36,000 vials per tank is required. The new units will be required to work seamlessly with the existing equipment and integrate with existing supply and return control system. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32014L0024&from=EN - http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/procurement/supplying - http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/30/contents/enacted - http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/493/contents/made - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674585 - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/contents - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000674585. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000674585.json.