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title: "PURCH2910 - PPE1004397 Direct Award for the Provision of Intraoral Scanners for Digital Delivery to Dental Student Undergraduate Programme"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000826949"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2026-05-13"
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# PURCH2910 - PPE1004397 Direct Award for the Provision of Intraoral Scanners for Digital Delivery to Dental Student Undergraduate Programme

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000826949

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by the University of Glasgow, which has completed the contract titled "PURCH2910 – PPE1004397 Direct Award for the Provision of Intraoral Scanners for Digital Delivery to Dental Student Undergraduate Programme". This contract falls under the education industry category, specifically within the healthcare equipment sector, and will be delivered in the Glasgow region (UKM82). The procurement stage is complete, with the contract awarded on 24th March 2026. This direct award was executed through a limited procurement method without a prior call for competition, justified by technical reasons under the Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii). The contract is currently active and valued at £146,000.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and dental equipment industry, particularly those capable of providing innovative digital delivery solutions for educational purposes. Despite being a direct award, it illustrates the potential scope of contracts available for suppliers who are able to provide unique technological solutions that might not have readily available competitive alternatives. Large-scale companies like Align Technology Switzerland, which was the successful supplier in this instance, are ideal candidates for such tenders, but it also highlights opportunities for other providers in niche technological areas to innovate and potentially collaborate with institutions like the University of Glasgow in future procurement opportunities.

## Notice

PURCH2910 - PPE1004397 Direct Award for the Provision of Intraoral Scanners for Digital Delivery to Dental Student Undergraduate Programme

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH2910 - PPE1004397 Direct Award for the Provision of Intraoral Scanners for Digital Delivery to Dental Student Undergraduate Programme 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=MAY555789 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £146,000 |

## 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 | ALIGN TECHNOLOGY SWITZERLAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33130000 - Dental and subspecialty instruments and devices

## Release History

- 13 May 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555789

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555789
  PURCH2910 - PPE1004397 Direct Award for the Provision of Intraoral Scanners for Digital Delivery to Dental Student Undergraduate Programme - PURCH2910 - PPE1004397 Direct Award for the Provision of Intraoral Scanners for Digital Delivery to Dental Student Undergraduate Programme

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000826949
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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