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title: "PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000771536"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2025-02-20"
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# PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000771536

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow recently awarded the contract PURCH2456 for the provision of a 3D heterogenous printer system to Nano Dimension GmbH. This tender, classified under the industry category of "goods," involves the procurement of technology aimed at advancing research in the fabrication of complex, large-area multi-material devices. The procurement, conducted through an open procedure, has been completed and moved to the awarding and contract stage. Key dates include the contract award on 24th January 2025 and the original tender closing on 5th August 2024. The delivery location is specified as Glasgow, Scotland, within the region UKM82.

This contract provides significant business opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in advanced manufacturing technologies, 3D printing, and innovative electronic device fabrication. SMEs, like the awarded supplier Nano Dimension GmbH, find an excellent growth opportunity in such procurements. Firms with capabilities in providing high-quality, specific equipment stand to benefit from engaging in similar tenders. Moreover, the University of Glasgow’s commitment to community benefits offers additional avenues for companies to engage in vocational training, supply-chain development, and community capacity-building initiatives. This focus on educational and community involvement can foster collaborative growth and open further business channels.

## Notice

Award of PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM

Renewal: PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS WITH THE OPTION TO EXTEND FOR 2 X 12 MONTHS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524320 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £484,215 |

## 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 | NANO DIMENSION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524320
- 4 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509164

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509164&idx=4
  4th July 2024 - PURCH2456 - Non-Compliance Template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509164&idx=5
  4th July 2024 - PURCH2456 - SPD Quality and Technical Combined
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509164&idx=6
  4th July 2024 - PURCH2456 - Whole Life Cost Model
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509164&idx=7
  4th July 2024 - PURCH2456 Agreement for the Purchase of Goods and Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509164&idx=8
  4th July 2024 - PURCH2456- Appendix 2 - C&SRM Stakeholder Feedback Form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509164&idx=1
  4th July 2024 - PURCH2456 Invitation to Tender Goods or Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509164&idx=2
  4th July 2024 - PURCH2456 - Appendix 1 - C&SRM KPI Template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL509164&idx=3
  4th July 2024 - PURCH2456 - Code of Conduct - Final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509164
  PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM - PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland. Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the 'Contact Us' option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524320
  PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM - Award of PURCH2456 PROVISION OF 3D HETEROGENOUS PRINTER SYSTEM

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000771536
- https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/procurementoffice/informationforsuppliers/allsuppliers/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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