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title: "PURCH2806 - PPE1003867 Direct Award for the Provision of Lunaphore Comet Consumable Commitment"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000811053"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2025-09-23"
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# PURCH2806 - PPE1003867 Direct Award for the Provision of Lunaphore Comet Consumable Commitment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000811053

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by the University of Glasgow's Procurement Office, located at Tay House, Glasgow. It involved a direct award for the provision of Lunaphore Comet Consumable Commitment, related to the education sector. The contract, identified as PURCH2806 – PPE1003867, was completed with an award date of 23rd September 2025. This process followed a limited procurement method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, justified by technical reasons under the Regulations 2015-33. The main category for this procurement was goods, with a contract value of £248,640 GBP, officially signed on 22nd September 2025.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in educational supplies, particularly consumable commitments within technical disciplines. Companies like Lunaphore Technologies SA, an SME from Tolochenaz, Switzerland, were well-suited to compete due to their alignment with the technical specifications required by the University of Glasgow. This type of procurement is advantageous for SMEs that offer unique or specialised products, where competition is limited due to technical exclusivity. Business growth can be spurred by securing such contracts, which not only offer direct financial benefits but also bolster reputation and industry credibility within the UK and beyond.

## Notice

PURCH2806 - PPE1003867 Direct Award for the Provision of Lunaphore Comet Consumable Commitment

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH2806 - PPE1003867 Direct Award for the Provision of Lunaphore Comet Consumable Commitment Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed. Justification: 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=SEP539858 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 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 | £248,640 |

## 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 | LUNAPHORE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539858

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP539858
  PURCH2806 - PPE1003867 Direct Award for the Provision of Lunaphore Comet Consumable Commitment - PURCH2806 - PPE1003867 Direct Award for the Provision of Lunaphore Comet Consumable Commitment

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000811053

## Provenance

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