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title: "PPE1001587 Direct award for the Provision of Renewal of service contracts of microscopes"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000764423"
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published: "2024-04-22"
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# PPE1001587 Direct award for the Provision of Renewal of service contracts of microscopes

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000764423

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract to Carl Zeiss Ltd for the Provision of Renewal of service contracts of microscopes. This tender was carried out through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, with a value of £54,190.00 GBP, was signed on April 17, 2024, and the award notice can be accessed through the provided URL. The procurement process was governed by the University of Glasgow, located in Glasgow, UK, and falls under the industry category of 'services'. The main procurement stage was 'Award', and the tender deadline was completed on April 17, 2024.

This tender opportunity for the Provision of Renewal of service contracts of microscopes by the University of Glasgow can be beneficial for businesses specializing in microscope servicing and maintenance. Companies in the microscopy industry, particularly those offering maintenance services for microscopical systems, would be well-suited to compete for such contracts. The direct award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition was justified based on Technical Reasons. The awarded contract is currently active and presents a growth opportunity for businesses within the services sector, aligning with the University's procurement policies and requirements.

## Notice

PPE1001587 Direct award for the Provision of Renewal of service contracts of microscopes. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PPE1001587 Direct Award for the Provision of Renewal of service contracts of microscopes. Renewal of the service contracts for 5 microscopical systems from the facility. This equipment must be kept under a maintenance contract to ensure minimal downtime. Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

### 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=APR503560 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 22 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 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 | £54,190 |

## 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 | CARL ZEISS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503560

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR503560
  PPE1001587 Direct award for the Provision of Renewal of service contracts of microscopes - PPE1001587 Direct award for the Provision of Renewal of service contracts of microscopes. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000764423

## Provenance

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