---
title: "Direct award for the Provision of imaging instrument"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000708151"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2022-09-30"
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# Direct award for the Provision of imaging instrument

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000708151

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract for the Provision of an imaging instrument directly to LI-COR Biosciences UK Ltd under a limited procurement method. The contract was signed on 14th June 2022, with a total value of £58,060. The tender falls under the "goods" category in the "Education" sector. The award was made without prior publication of a call for competition due to technical reasons, specifically patented technology.

This contract presents a business growth opportunity for companies specialising in imaging instruments or related technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in supplying patented technology could find this tender particularly suitable for expanding their business. The direct award nature of the procurement method indicates a focus on specific technical requirements, creating a niche market opportunity for businesses with innovative solutions in the imaging equipment sector.

## Notice

PPE Ref 8855 - Direct award for the Provision of imaging instrument

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE Ref 8855 - Direct award for the Provision of imaging instrument Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed Justification: Competition is absent for technical reasons under Regulation 6 (1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016. Patented Technology Enhanced extended warranty of 2 years

### Procurement Information

Competition is absent for technical reasons under Regulation 6 (1)(b)(ii) of the Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016. Patented Technology

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP460460 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jun 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 | £58,060 |

## 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 | LI-COR BIOSCIENCES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33110000 - Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP460460

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP460460
  Direct award for the Provision of imaging instrument - PPE Ref 8855 - Direct award for the Provision of imaging instrument

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000708151

## Provenance

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