---
title: "Award of CT1480 ICP-MS Service and Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000785339"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-01-30"
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# Award of CT1480 ICP-MS Service and Maintenance

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000785339

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council, represented by its Commercial and Procurement Services, has concluded the procurement process for the service and maintenance of the Agilent instrument 7700 ICP-MS, resulting in the awarding of contract CT1480 to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd. This procurement, categorized under miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments (CPV code: 38900000), falls within the services industry. The location for this contract is Edinburgh, specifically at the Edinburgh Scientific Services (ESS) department. The process reached the award stage on 30 January 2025, and it was achieved through a direct procurement method, meaning it was awarded to a single supplier without a competitive process. The total contract value amounts to £124,650 GBP.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specializing in scientific instruments' service and maintenance. As the process was highly specific, suitable businesses would be those with expertise in handling advanced scientific equipment and preferably existing relationships within public sector procurements. Such businesses can leverage this award to build a reputable portfolio, especially within public sector tenders, and it highlights the potential for securing future contracts for similar services within local government agencies. The City of Edinburgh Council's commitment to maintaining high-quality scientific services reinforces the demand for reliable and proficient maintenance services, offering further opportunities for skilled service providers in the scientific instrumentation sector.

## Notice

The Edinburgh Scientific Services (ESS) department of the City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) has the requirement for the service and maintenance of an Agilent instrument 7700 ICP-MS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522854 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition. |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £124,650 |
| 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 | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS SCOTLAND; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8EA |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES; HARVEY NASH; SMARTS; VENESKY BROWN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2025 at 14:26 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522854

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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