Contract award · 11 Jun 2025

School of Chemistry: Automated Spin-Coating & Photophysical Characterization System

University of St Andrews awarded “School of Chemistry: Automated Spin-Coating & Photophysical…” to Sciprios GMBH. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionLaboratory & precision equipmentScotland

Value Not published
WinnerSciprios GMBH SME

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 St Andrews · Body governed by public law
Supplier
Sciprios GMBH SME
Value
Not published
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Laboratory & precision equipment · Instruments for checking physical characteristics (CPV 38400000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date11 Jun 2025
  2. Published13 Jun 2025Published 2 days after the contract date

Description

Automated Spin-Coating and Photophysical Characterization System. - Provides a robotic pipetting and spin-coating robot with an open-source API - Provides integration with an absorption spectrophotometer and fluorimeter, included. - Provides integration with existing iCCD spectrograph. - Provides integration with an integrating sphere for photoluminescence quantum yield measurements. - Provides integration with a CCD camera for film quality visualization. - Is housed in a glovebox. Additional information: All tenders for the University of St Andrews are administered through our eTendering System (InTend).To Express an Interest please go to our tender website at https://intendhost.co.uk/universityofstandrews Please note that 'Notes of Interest' placed via PCS (Public Contracts Scotland) are not automatically accepted

About the supplier

More from University of St Andrews

All contracts

Recent laboratory & precision equipment contracts

Sector overview