---
title: "PURCH2038 Provision Of An Automated Tissue Processor For Histological Samples"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000677566"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2022-03-08"
---

# PURCH2038 Provision Of An Automated Tissue Processor For Histological Samples

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000677566

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has recently awarded a contract for the "Provision Of An Automated Tissue Processor For Histological Samples," completed on 26 February 2022. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically within the education sector, and is located in Glasgow, UK. The procurement process was carried out using an open procedure, allowing competitive tendering. The contract value is £32,300, with delivery to take place in Glasgow. Key stages in this tender included the open tender period that ended on 21 January 2022, after which the award was made.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in medical equipment supply, particularly those specialised in diagnostic systems. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like Shandon Diagnostics Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, exemplify the type of businesses that may thrive in this competitive landscape. Potential suppliers should focus on innovation and reliability in automation technology to meet the growing demands for advanced histological equipment within educational and research institutions.

## Notice

Award of PURCH2038 Provision Of An Automated Tissue Processor For Histological Samples

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of PURCH2038 Provision Of An Automated Tissue Processor For Histological Samples

Renewal: Optional annual service contract up to 10 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442792 |
| 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 | 8 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £32,300 |

## 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 | SHANDON DIAGNOTICS LTD (T/A EPREDIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442792
- 17 Dec 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436134

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC436134&idx=1
  17th December 2021 - Purch2038 Invitation to Tender Goods or Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC436134&idx=2
  17th December 2021 - Purch2038 - CODE OF CONDUCT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC436134&idx=3
  17th December 2021 - Purch2038 Agreement for the Purchase of Goods and Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC436134&idx=4
  17th December 2021 - Purch2038 C&SRM KPI Template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC436134&idx=5
  17th December 2021 - Purch2038 C&SRM Stakeholder Feedback Form Brief 0-5
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC436134&idx=6
  17th December 2021 - Purch2038 Non-compliance template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC436134&idx=7
  17th December 2021 - Purch2038 SPD Qualification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC436134&idx=8
  17th December 2021 - Purch2038 Whole Life Cost Model
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC436134
  PURCH2038 Provision Of An Automated Tissue Processor For Histological Samples - PURCH2038 Provision Of An Automated Tissue Processor For Histological Samples Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland. Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the 'Contact Us' option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR442792
  PURCH2038 Provision Of An Automated Tissue Processor For Histological Samples - Award of PURCH2038 Provision Of An Automated Tissue Processor For Histological Samples

## Notice URLs

- http://
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- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000677566
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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