Contract

PURCH2394 Provision Of Framework Agreement For A 3d Singe Cell Multi-Omic Laser

  • University of Glasgow

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-006090

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-045a13

Published 20 February 2025, 10:25am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Glasgow

Procurement Office, Tay House

Glasgow

G12 8QQ

Contact

Elizabeth McLaughlin

Email

Elizabeth.McLaughlin@glasgow.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1413306613

Fax

+44 0000000000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM82 - Glasgow City

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.gla.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00108

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PURCH2394 Provision Of Framework Agreement For A 3d Singe Cell Multi-Omic Laser

Reference number

PURCH2394

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

PURCH2394 Provision Of Framework Agreement For A 3d Singe Cell Multi-Omic Laser. A One Off Purchase For The Equipment With The Option To Extend Servicing For 3x 12 Months Following The Initial Warranty Period.

Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland.

Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the ‘Contact Us’ option on the left hand menu at http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

PURCH2394 Provision Of Framework Agreement For A 3d Singe Cell Multi-Omic Laser. A One Off Purchase For The Equipment With The Option To Extend Servicing For 3x 12 Months Following The Initial Warranty Period.

The University requires a 3-Dimensional multi-omic single cell imaging platform capable of capturing both 1000s of mRNA molecules, ribosomal RNA and proteins in thick sections of tissue (up to 200um thick) deploying a confocal microscope system. It must have the ability to analysis frozen tissue and paraffin embedded tissue. It must have the ability to run multiple samples simultaneously. It is important that we resolve sub cellular localisation of RNA molecules at high plex and therefore it is important that the resolution is capable of <100nanometre molecular Resolution.

Refer to ITT for full specification details.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Section 1 – Technical Specification / Weighting: 38%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 2 - Service Support / Weighting: 14%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 3 - Software / Weighting: 2%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 4 - Training / Weighting: 2%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 5 - Delivery & Installation / Weighting: 3%

Quality criterion - Name: Section 6 - Acceptance Testing / Weighting: 1%

Price - Weighting: 40%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-015565


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

PURCH2394

A contract/lot is awarded: No

five.1) Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Once the deadline has passed submissions can neither be created nor submitted. It is not advisable for Suppliers to wait until the last moment before creating and dispatching a response in case of any last minute problems. Please note large files should be uploaded as early as possible to ensure transfer before deadline. If a Supplier is having problems uploading to the PCS site, then the University must be informed well in advance and depending upon the merit of the case, the University may arrange for the tender to remain open on the PCS system for a short period after the deadline time stated. System problems do not fall under the University’s remit and should be referred to PCS.

Postbox Security: Postbox submissions cannot be accessed by anyone, including Millstream, (the provider of the Public Contracts Scotland system) until the deadline.

Freedom of Information

The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA), which came into force on 1 January 2005, designates University of Glasgow as a Scottish public authority and therefore subject to the provisions and obligations in that Act. This means that any person who makes a valid request for information held by University of Glasgow will be entitled to receive it, unless all or part of that information can be withheld by virtue of the exemptions in that Act.

under the Act, University of Glasgow may be required to disclose any information held relating to your response to anyone who makes a request under that Act. Such information may only be withheld if it meets one or more of the exemptions or conditions in that Act. Even if an exemption is available University of Glasgow may nevertheless disclose requested information. Information held cannot simply be classified as “confidential" or "commercial in confidence" to enable it to be protected from disclosure.

University of Glasgow may publish the names and contact details of companies who have been issued with a Questionnaire on its website.

Information may also be requested under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) tailored by the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004.

(SC Ref:791200)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace Court

1 Carlton Place

Glasgow

G5 9TW

Country

United Kingdom