Liquid Handler Maintenance · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University Of Edinburgh (Education)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: Scotland (UKM75)

Awarded value£79,998published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 3 Jan 2024no call for competition

Awarded to Beckman Coulter UK Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Liquid Handler Maintenance

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Scotland

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 22 Jul 2025, 11:45 BST
Last source update: 22 Jul 2025, 11:45 BST
Authority reference: NCA21212
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-041937
Classification (CPV): Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM75)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0563ae Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
Published justification: The Edinburgh Genome Foundry part of the Institute of Quantitative Biology,Biochemistry and Biotechnology currently uses Beckman Coulter to provide acoustic liquid handling via the Echo 550 working in drug discovery.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:804998)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £79,9981 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 3 Jan 2024

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Beckman Coulter UK Ltd	£79,998 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 041937-2025-NCA21212-1 · Beckman Coulter UK Ltd
Signed
3 Jan 2024
Value
£79,998
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad	0	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University Of Edinburgh

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Charles Stewart House, 9-16 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 1HTContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Edinburgh Sheriff CourtReview body Edinburgh

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Beckman Coulter UK LtdAwarded supplier Oakley Court, Kingsmead Business Park,, London Road, High Wycombe, Scotland, HP11 1JUContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.