Who Won It

Contract award · 12 May 2020

PPE Ref 5833 Direct award for the Purchase of Nanostring GeoMAX Digital Spatial Profiler (DSP)

University of Glasgow awarded “PPE Ref 5833 Direct award for the Purchase of Nanostring GeoMAX Digital Spatial Profiler…” to Nanostring Technology for £200k on 12 May 2020. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionMedical equipment & pharmaceuticalsScotland

BuyerUniversity of Glasgow
Value £200k
WinnerNanostring Technology

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
University of Glasgow · Body governed by public law
Supplier
Nanostring Technology
Value
£200,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use (CPV 33110000)
Region
Scotland
Official notice
003481-2021 on Find a Tender
Timeline
  1. Contract date12 May 2020
  2. Published22 Feb 2021Published 286 days after the contract date

Description

Direct award for the Purchase of a Nanostring GeoMAX Digital Spatial Profiler (DSP). This combines with our existing nCounter system to enable precise selection of regions of interest with a tissue area including selection of cells of interest.

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