Contract award · 28 May 2025

PURCH2691 - PPE1003353 Direct Award for Lunaphore Technologies equipment

University of Glasgow awarded “Direct Award for Lunaphore Technologies equipment” to Lunaphore Technologies SA for £350k. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionLaboratory & precision equipmentScotland

Value £350k

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

Key facts

Buyer
University of Glasgow · Body governed by public law
Value
£349,684
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Laboratory & precision equipment · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (CPV 38000000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date28 May 2025
  2. Published29 May 2025Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

PURCH2691 - PPE1003353 Direct Award for Lunaphore Technologies equipment. External funding has been recieved from the NHS Beatson Endowment fund (329296) for purchase of equipment specifically through LUNAPHORE technology. Lunaphore are the only provider in the market who can deliver these goods to the required specification.

About the supplier

More from University of Glasgow

All contracts

More won by Lunaphore Technologies SA

All contracts

Recent laboratory & precision equipment contracts

Sector overview