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Published 22 Sept 2026, 10:38 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Term Contract for the Supply of Affinity Resins to MRC-PPU

Official notice

Authority: University of Dundee (Education)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£250,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 23 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Supply of Affinity Resins to MRC-PPU, University of Dundee

CPV: Resin products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1RenewalPublished value£250,000
Delivery: Scotland · University of Dundee
Extensions: As per 11.2.9 renewals · Option for year 3 and 4 extensions subject to ongoing need and acceptable pricing.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 35%Price: 60%Environmental: 5%
Published sub-criteria (7)
  • 1. Account Management: 3%
  • 2. Service Levels: 6%
  • Experience of Servicing Similar Contracts: 10%
  • 5. Added Value: 5%
  • 6. Affinity Resins Sample Testing: 11%
  • price: 60%
  • 4. Sustainability: 5%
Published award criteria (7)
  • 1. Account Management: 3
  • 2. Service Levels: 6
  • Experience of Servicing Similar Contracts: 10
  • 4. Sustainability: 5
  • 5. Added Value: 5
  • 6. Affinity Resins Sample Testing: 11
  • Price: 60
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    N/A

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Closed
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
22 Sept 2026, 10:38 BST
Last source update
28 Sept 2026, 10:52 BST
Award evaluation window
26 Oct 2026 – …
Authority reference
UoD-LAB108-TC-2026
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-091316
Classification (CPV)
Resin products
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM71)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077723 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

N/A

Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=843607. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:843607) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=843607

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
23 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

28 Sept 2026 → 21 Dec 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published30 days ago
    28 Sept 2026, 10:52 BST
  2. Submission deadline5 days ago
    23 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened2 days ago
    26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Today
    29 Oct 2026
  5. Bids must remain valid untilin 53 days
    21 Dec 2026, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Deadline moved to 23 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
    28 Sept 2026, 10:52 BST
    -3 days · was 26 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.226 Oct 202623 Oct 2026-3 d
—Bid validityMinimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender · IV.2.621 Dec 202631 Dec 2026+10 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.726 Oct 202623 Oct 2026-3 d

Updated timings

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Dundee

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Procurement, 3rd Floor, Tower Building, Nethergate, Dundee, Scotland, DD1 4HNContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Dundee Sheriff CourtMediation bodyReview body Dundee

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria