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title: "Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a microCT Scanner System"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000744049"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2024-02-27"
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# Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a microCT Scanner System

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000744049

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has recently completed a procurement process for the Supply, Installation, and Maintenance of a microCT Scanner System. The tender, with the title "Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a microCT Scanner System," falls under the "goods" category and was executed through an open procedure. Wonderful Scientific Limited was awarded the contract with a value of £454,700. The University sought bids for this opportunity with a deadline of 27th February 2024. The procurement was managed by The University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, UK, and the main industry category was Education.

This procurement presents a business growth opportunity for companies specialising in providing microCT scanner systems and maintenance services. Businesses with experience in supplying scientific equipment and services to the education sector would be well-suited to compete. The University of Edinburgh, as the buying organisation, has demonstrated a commitment to openness and fair competition by choosing an open procurement method. The award criteria focused on both quality and price aspects, allowing suppliers to showcase their innovative solutions and competitiveness. The active involvement of suppliers in this tender process aligns with the University's goal of fostering partnerships and driving innovation in its academic and research activities.

## Notice

The University has received funding to procure a microCT scanner system, including maintenance for 5 years.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Roslin Institute, within the University of Edinburgh, has secured funding from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) to procure a micro computed tomography (microCT) instrument for use in non-destructive X-ray imaging of a variety of biological & non-biological samples. The funding provided is to include 5 years of maintenance.

Options: -The University reserves the right to purchase additional components from the successful tenderer relating to this system. -Additionally, the University reserves the right to purchase additional equipment from the successful tenderer should it receive additional funding to do so.

Renewal: Three further 12-month periods of extension available to the University

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB499575 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £454,700 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE 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 | WONDERFUL SCIENTIFIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33115100 - CT scanners

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB499575
- 8 Sep 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP487964

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP487964
  Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a microCT Scanner System - The University has received funding to procure a microCT scanner system, including maintenance for 5 years.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB499575
  Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a microCT Scanner System - The University has received funding to procure a microCT scanner system, including maintenance for 5 years.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hse40.pdf
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000744049
- https://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/go/68087275018A6F02B0BB

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