---
title: "Award of contract for Benchtop XRD - University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000689229"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2022-06-07"
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# Award of contract for Benchtop XRD - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000689229

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has completed the procurement process for the award of a contract for Benchtop XRD equipment, valued at £70,000. This initiative falls within the education sector and was conducted under an open procurement method. The contract was finalised on 5 April 2022, with the relevant location being Aberdeen and the procurement status marked as complete. The contract referenced high-value laboratory equipment, specifically under the framework of High Value Laboratory Equipment V5, with an identifier of LAB3123 NW Lot 7.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for suppliers of specialised laboratory equipment, particularly those with experience in high-value technological goods. Businesses engaged in the manufacturing, supply, and servicing of laboratory equipment could find significant advantages in competing for similar contracts. Additionally, as the purchasing authority is a prominent educational institution, companies focusing on innovation and quality in their offerings may benefit the most in the competitive landscape.

## Notice

Direct Award using High Value Laboratory Equipment V5 Ref: LAB3123 NW Lot 7.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450534 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Apr 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 | £70,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRUKER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450534

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN450534
  Award of contract for Benchtop XRD - University of Aberdeen - Direct Award using High Value Laboratory Equipment V5 Ref: LAB3123 NW Lot 7.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000689229

## Provenance

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