Contract award · 27 Mar 2026

Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals: Glassware

APUC Limited awarded “Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals: Glassware” to Camlab, Dixon Glass Ltd (T/A Dixon Science), Findel Education Ltd for £40m.

Medical equipment & pharmaceuticalsScotland

BuyerAPUC Limited
Value across 9 lots £40m

Open competition

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

Key facts

Buyer
APUC Limited · Body governed by public law
Value
£40,000,000 across 9 lots
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals · Laboratory glassware (CPV 33793000)
Region
Scotland
Timeline
  1. Contract date27 Mar 2026
  2. Published13 May 2026Published 47 days after the contract date

Description

The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of laboratory glassware including, but not limited to: autoclavable accessories, beakers, centrifuge tubes, microscope slides, flasks, funnels, petri dishes, test tubes.

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals: GlasswareCamlab, Dixon Glass Ltd (T/A Dixon Science) SME, Findel Education Ltd SME, Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd. +1 more£3.75m
Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals: Filtration PlasticsFisher Scientific UK Ltd, Greiner Bio-One td SME, Merck Life Science UK Limited, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd., StarLab SME +1 more£3.75m
Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals: Molecular Biology and Tissue Culture PlasticsBe Scientific Ltd. SME, Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, Greiner Bio-One td SME, Merck Life Science UK Limited, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd. +1 more£3.75m
Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals: Pipettes and TipsBe Scientific Ltd. SME, Camlab, Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, Greiner Bio-One td SME, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd. +1 more£3.75m
Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals: Solvents, Alcohol and AcidsFindel Education Ltd SME, Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, LS Scientific Limited SME, Merck Life Science UK Limited, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd. +1 more£3.75m
Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals: Fine Chemicals and Deuterated SolventsApollo Scientific Ltd. SME, Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, Fluorochem SME, Merck Life Science UK Limited, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd. +1 more£3.75m
Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals: Bio-ChemicalsApollo Scientific Ltd. SME, Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, Fluorochem SME, Merck Life Science UK Limited, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd. +1 more£3.75m
Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals: Inorganic Chemicals and SaltsFisher Scientific UK Ltd, Fluorochem SME, LS Scientific Limited SME, Merck Life Science UK Limited, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd. +1 more£3.75m
Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals: One-Stop Shop Consumables and ChemicalsCamlab, Findel Education Ltd SME, Fisher Scientific UK Ltd, Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd., VWR International£10m

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