--- title: "Imaging-based Spatial Multiomics Platform" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000716021" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000716021" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000716021.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000716021.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH" published: "2023-01-23" --- # Imaging-based Spatial Multiomics Platform Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000716021 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000716021) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000716021.json) ## Summary The University Of Edinburgh has completed the procurement process for the "Imaging-based Spatial Multiomics Platform" in the education industry category. The University, based in Edinburgh, UK, followed a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The tender was awarded to Akoya Biosciences, Inc., a large-scale supplier from the US. The contract, valued at £446,733.01, was signed on 20th December 2022. This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in supplying advanced technology solutions in the field of spatial-omics and life sciences to compete. By successfully tendering for this contract, businesses can establish valuable partnerships with prestigious institutions like the University Of Edinburgh, potentially leading to further collaborations and opportunities for business growth in the research and education sector. ## Notice The supply & delivery of a spatial-omics system used to identify and quantitate RNA and proteins within biological samples. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This notice relates to the proposed award of contract for the supply of a spatial-omics system used to identify and quantitate RNA and proteins within biological samples. The system will be used within the Centre for Inflammation Research to enable the furthering of current research into a huge range of inflammatory diseases and cancers, how they develop, and how they might be targeted with new treatments. Options: The University reserves the right to take up to two additional years of extended warranty, servicing and maintenance cover. ### Procurement Information The system is being procured following the award of grant funding the terms of which required the products to be officially market-released at the time of the application. Having engaged with the market for these systems, it was confirmed that there was only one supplier capable of supplying the required product to support this research within the timescales available. That being the case, the Authority considers there to be sufficient grounds to award this contract to the supplier detailed on this notice. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469226 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 23 Jan 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 20 Dec 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 | £446,733 | ## 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 | AKOYA BIOSCIENCES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ### Codes - 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ## Release History - 23 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469226 - 7 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466258 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC466258 Imaging-based Spatial Multiomics Platform - The supply & delivery of a spatial-omics system used to identify and quantitate RNA and proteins within biological samples. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN469226 Imaging-based Spatial Multiomics Platform - The supply & delivery of a spatial-omics system used to identify and quantitate RNA and proteins within biological samples. ## Notice URLs - http:// - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000716021 - https://www.ed.ac.uk - https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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