---
title: "PURCH2524 Provision of Universal and Modular Tribometer"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000788437"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2025-03-28"
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# PURCH2524 Provision of Universal and Modular Tribometer

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000788437

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow, based in Glasgow, UK, has completed the procurement process titled "PURCH2524 Provision of Universal and Modular Tribometer" under the education category. This contracting process aimed to acquire a universal and modular tribometer through an open procedure, with key dates including the contract signing on 27th March 2025. The procurement was managed from the University’s Procurement Office at Tay House, Glasgow with Emma Fleck as the contact person for any queries.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for suppliers of specialised laboratory equipment, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like CN Technical Services Ltd, which has been awarded the contract valued at £103,900.00. The acquisition of the tribometer, which is crucial for advanced testing in educational and research settings, can allow businesses in the scientific equipment sector to expand their market presence. Additionally, firms meeting economic selection criteria such as having the required liability insurances and a sufficient annual turnover stand well-positioned to succeed in such procurement processes.

## Notice

Award of PURCH2524 Provision of Universal and Modular Tribometer

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of PURCH2524 Provision of Universal and Modular Tribometer

Renewal: Period of 12 months with the option to extend for a period of 2 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR527034 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 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 | £103,900 |

## 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 | CN TECHNICAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR527034
- 22 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522269

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN522269&idx=7
  22nd January 2025 - PURCH2524 - Appendix 1 - C&SRM KPI Template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN522269&idx=8
  22nd January 2025 - PURCH2524 - Appendix 2 - C&SRM Stakeholder Feedback Form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN522269&idx=1
  22nd January 2025 - PURCH2524 Invitation to Tender Goods or Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN522269&idx=2
  22nd January 2025 - PURCH2524 Agreement for the Purchase of Goods and Services
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN522269&idx=3
  22nd January 2025 - PURCH2524 - Whole Life Cost Model
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN522269&idx=4
  22nd January 2025 - PURCH2524 - Code of Conduct
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN522269&idx=5
  22nd January 2025 - PURCH2524 - Non-Compliance Template
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN522269&idx=6
  22nd January 2025 - PURCH2524 - SPD Quality and Technical Combined
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522269
  PURCH2524 Provision of Universal and Modular Tribometer - PURCH2524 Provision of Universal and Modular Tribometer 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=MAR527034
  PURCH2524 Provision of Universal and Modular Tribometer - Award of PURCH2524 Provision of Universal and Modular Tribometer

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000788437
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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