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title: "PPE1000234 Direct Award for the Provision of Continued Maintenance Agreement for Three Instruments Based in Kelvin Building"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2023-06-09"
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# PPE1000234 Direct Award for the Provision of Continued Maintenance Agreement for Three Instruments Based in Kelvin Building

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000734940

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract to FEI Uk Ltd for the provision of continued maintenance for three instruments located in the Kelvin Building. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication, citing technical reasons. The contract, signed on 26th May 2023, has a value of £141,970. The award was granted under the main procurement category of goods and is part of the education industry in Glasgow, UK.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially SMEs, with expertise in technical maintenance services for scientific instruments to compete. The University of Glasgow's decision to award the contract directly indicates a specific need that requires specialised knowledge and experience. Businesses seeking to grow in the field of scientific instrument maintenance should consider similar direct award procedures that focus on technical expertise and specialised services.

## Notice

PPE1000234 Direct Award for the Provision of Continued Maintenance Agreement for Three Instruments Based in Kelvin Building

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE1000234 Direct Award for the Provision of Continued Maintenance Agreement for Three Instruments Based in Kelvin Building Supply of proprietary parts and software required to maintain these three electron/ion microscopes. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

### Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN480711 |
| 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 | 9 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 May 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £141,970 |

## 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 | FEI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

## Release History

- 9 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN480711

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN480711
  PPE1000234 Direct Award for the Provision of Continued Maintenance Agreement for Three Instruments Based in Kelvin Building - PPE1000234 Direct Award for the Provision of Continued Maintenance Agreement for Three Instruments Based in Kelvin Building

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000734940

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