Contract award · 16 Jun 2025

PURCH2647 Provision of Contract Agreement for the purchase of a Benchtop MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometer

University of Glasgow awarded “Provision of Contract Agreement for the purchase of a Benchtop…” to Shimadzu UK Limited for £228k on 16 Jun 2025.

Laboratory & precision equipment Scotland

BuyerUniversity of Glasgow

Value £228k

WinnerShimadzu UK Limited SME

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Buyer: University of Glasgow · Body governed by public law
Supplier: Shimadzu UK Limited SME
Value: £228,375
Procedure: Open procedure
Sector: Laboratory & precision equipment · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (CPV 38000000)
Region: Scotland
Official notice: 032884-2025 on Find a Tender
Timeline: Contract date16 Jun 2025

Published17 Jun 2025Published 1 day after the contract date

Description

Award of PURCH2647 Provision of Contract Agreement for the purchase of a Benchtop MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometer

About the supplier

Shimadzu UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 05342169).

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