Official UK procurement notice
PURCH2189 PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED PETROGRAPHIC MICROSCOPE
Authority: University of Glasgow (Education)
Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: Scotland (UKM82)
Awarded value£229,100published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 17 Apr 2023awarded 21 Jul 2023
Awarded to Metprep Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAWARD OF PURCH2189 PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED PETROGRAPHIC MICROSCOPE
CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Technical Specifications: 75%
- Delivery, Installation & Acceptance: 5%
- price: 20%
Published award criteria (3)
- Technical Specifications: 75%
- Delivery, Installation & Acceptance: 5%
- Price: 20%
Conditions of participation1
- Condition of participationno text publishedMinimum: - Product liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 GBP) in relation to any one claim or series of claims. -Public liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 G…
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 16 Mar 2023, 11:52 GMT
- Last source update
- 11 Aug 2023, 15:22 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 17 Apr 2023 – …
- Authority reference
PURCH2189- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-023607- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b35aFind a Tender
Contract terms
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: (SC Ref:741458)
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
- Submission deadline
- 17 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 17 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
17 Apr 2023 → 11 Aug 2023 · 3 dates- Submission deadline17 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened17 Apr 2023, 12:00 BST
- Notice published11 Aug 2023, 15:22 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete11 Aug 2023, 15:22 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £229,1001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 21 Jul 2023
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metprep LimitedSME | £229,100 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 023607-2023-PURCH2189-1 · Metprep LimitedSME
- Signed
- 21 Jul 2023
- Value
- £229,100
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- MetPrep LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Technical selection criteria