---
title: "Award of Histology Automated Coverslipper (MS-P-309)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000754153"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-05-09"
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# Award of Histology Automated Coverslipper (MS-P-309)

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000754153

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a contract for the purchase of one histology automated coverslipper at Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen. The buying organization is the Scottish Government, and the tender title is "Award of Histology Automated Coverslipper (MS-P-309)". The procurement falls under the goods category, and the tender period was from 12th February 2024 to 31st March 2024.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity for suppliers of scientific installations. Companies that specialise in providing equipment for laboratory settings, specifically histology automated coverslippers, would find this tender well-suited for competition. The procurement process has advanced to the award stage, with a contract signed on 9th February 2024. Interested businesses should be prepared to engage with the Scottish Government for potential future contracting opportunities in similar categories.

## Notice

Marine Directorate is inviting tenders for the purchase of one histology automated coverslipper at Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504967 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,200 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Additional buyers | CLACKMANNANSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FERGUSLIE PARK HOUSING ASSOCIATION LTD; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND; NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY; SCOTTISH FORESTRY; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; THE SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE; UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE; WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; WEST LOTHIAN COLLEGE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH4 3DS |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | West End |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 40 |
| Supplier names | ALLAN INGRAM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES; AMERESCO; ANDERSON STRATHERN; ARK; CCG (SCOTLAND; DFFC; ENABLE SCOTLAND; EPREDIA; FRBK; HAMILTON SALES AND SERVICE; HARPER MACLEOD; HAYS HYDRAULICS & MECHANICAL SERVICES; HERIOT-WATT; INSIGHT DIRECT (UK; JEREMY BENN ASSOCIATES; KILO MARINE ELECTRONICS; KOMPAN; LORIEN RESOURCING; LOWMAC ALLOYS; LVSA; MEDIACOM; MITIE CLEANING & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; MORTON FRASER MACROBERTS; NORDIC UNMANNED; PARTNERS IN ADVOCACY; POSITIVE QUALITIES; PROLUDIC; SHIMADZU; SKILLGATE; STIRLING PARK; THE UNION ADVERTISING AGENCY; TRIAGE CENTRAL; TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WALK DIGITAL LIMITED T/A ADAPT2DIGITAL; WALKER LOVE; WELIN LAMBIE; WELLSIDE RESEARCH; WOODSONS OF ABERDEEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45214630 - Scientific installations

## Release History

- 9 May 2024 at 19:33 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY504967

## Notice URLs

- http://forestryandland.gov.scot
- http://www.clacks.gov.uk/business/corporateprocurementprocess/
- http://www.dundee.ac.uk
- http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- http://www.fpha.org.uk/
- http://www.nationalgalleries.org
- http://www.nls.uk
- http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.sepa.org.uk
- http://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/business/suppliers/procurement/
- http://www.west-lothian.ac.uk/

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