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title: "Purchase of Pump Modules and Associated Parts & Software"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000763204"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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buyer: "HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY"
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# Purchase of Pump Modules and Associated Parts & Software

Buyer: HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000763204

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## Summary

The Heriot-Watt University awarded a contract to Chandler Engineering for the purchase of Pump Modules and Associated Parts & Software. The procurement method used was a limited procedure, with the University contracting directly with Chandler Engineering following a voluntary ex ante transparency notice. The total contract value is £237,947.24 and was signed on 8th April 2024. The University is located in Riccarton, Edinburgh, within the Education industry category.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in supplying pump modules and associated parts & software, especially those dealing with high-tech equipment for research purposes. The contract has already been awarded, offering insights into the University's needs and preferences when it comes to specialized research equipment procurement. Businesses with expertise in providing unique and high-quality goods tailored for academic research institutions could find great success in competing for similar tenders.

## Notice

Purchase of Pump Modules and Associated Parts & Software for Research purposes.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University requires to purchase from supplier-Chandler Engineering the following : 4 x 5000 series pump modules with 10,000 psi transducer, 316 SST wetted parts, ambient temperature to 50degC, pump cylinder, controller, 3-way valve, pump stand, Spare parts kit (piston seal and rupture disc), Associated plumbing with 1/8th Autoclave fittings, Standard flow rate, software CD, manual, serial expander/isolator for connection of up to existing 4 dual-cylinder pump systems. Following market research carried out by the academic research team, there are no other suppliers available in the market to supply this type of equipment in the form factor required. The principal purpose of the contract is to acquire goods in connection with research undertaken by the University.

### Procurement Information

Following the publication of a voluntary ex ante transparency notice (VEAT) 763204 on the 08 April 2024. This is a contract award notice indicating that Heriot-Watt University is now in contract with Chandler Enginnering for the purchase of Pump Modules and Associated Parts and Software. The Pump Modules and Associated Parts and Software (supplied by Chandler Engineering) include 4 x 5000 series pump modules with 10,000 psi transducer, 316 SST wetted parts, ambient temperature to 50degC, pump cylinder, controller, 3-way valve, pump stand, Spare parts kit (piston seal and rupture disc), Associated plumbing with 1/8th Autoclave fittings, Standard flow rate, software CD, manual, serial expander/isolator for connection of up to existing 4 dual-cylinder pump systems. Following market research carried out by the academic research team, there are no other suppliers available in the market to supply this type of equipment in the form factor required. The principal purpose of the contract is to acquire goods in connection with research undertaken by the University.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503440 |
| 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 | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £237,947 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | RICCARTON, EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 4AP |
| 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 | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHANDLER ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503440
- 8 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502614

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR502614
  Purchase of Pump Modules and Associated Parts & Software - Purchase of Pump Modules and Associated Parts & Software for Research purposes.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503440
  Purchase of Pump Modules and Associated Parts & Software - Purchase of Pump Modules and Associated Parts & Software for Research purposes.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://hw.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000763204

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