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title: "Melatonin Testing Service for a research"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000745101"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH"
published: "2023-09-19"
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# Melatonin Testing Service for a research

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000745101

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## Summary

The University of Edinburgh has published a planned procurement notice for a Melatonin Testing Service for a research project. The service involves carrying out melatonin testing on human serum/plasma samples using RIA or ELISA and delivering test results over a 60-month period starting from January 2024. The procurement stage is in the planning phase, and interested parties can expect a future notice date of November 1, 2023. The University is classified under 'Education' within the industry category, and the procurement method is a tender initiated by the University's research group.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for companies with expertise in conducting melatonin testing using RIA or ELISA methodologies. Businesses in the healthcare or research sectors may find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. The University's central purchasing body is managing the process, and the location for service delivery is specified at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital in Morningside, Edinburgh. Interested parties should reach out to the University's contact person, Ms. Rosa Mak, for further details and engagement in this procurement process.

## Notice

A research group, within the University of Edinburgh, is looking for an external laboratory service to carry out melatonin testing on human serum/ plasma samples using RIA or ELISA and deliver test results for 60 months commencing from January 2024.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Determination of melatonin testing by RIA or ELISA. We are looking for a companies with this capability. Interested parties should contact Ms. Rosa Mak by email cmak33@exseed.ed.ac.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488550 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | EH1 |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services
- 73111000 - Research laboratory services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488550

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP488550
  Melatonin Testing Service for a research - A research group, within the University of Edinburgh, is looking for an external laboratory service to carry out melatonin testing on human serum/ plasma samples using RIA or ELISA and deliver test results for 60 months commencing from January 2024.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000745101
- https://www.ed.ac.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=745101

## Provenance

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