Awarded contract

Continuous Flow Analyser for the Analysis of Dissolved Total Alkalinity (TA) and Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC)

Details

Value
£57,577.6
Topic
Marine equipment
Published
7 April 2026

Tender description

The Scottish Government, through Marine Directorate is inviting a tender for the purchase of a continuous flow analyser for the analysis of dissolved Total Alkalinity (TA) and Dissolved Inorganic Carbon (DIC) in seawater samples for use in the Marine Laboratory and potentially in oceanographic cruises. Lot 1: Marine Directorate require a supplier to provide a continuous flow analysis system capable of measuring TA and DIC in seawater samples for use in the Marine Laboratory and potentially in a containerised laboratory on vessels.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date3 March 2026
  2. Completed: Award published7 April 2026
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About the buyer

The Scottish Government is a devolved central government department that buys through its Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate. Regulated procurements across the Scottish public sector are advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal set up in 2008. Bids are usually submitted through PCS-Tender, the national eTendering system it funds. The directorate also runs frameworks covering construction, corporate services, ICT, professional services, utilities and HR. Many of these frameworks are open to the wider Scottish public sector as well as central government. The Supplier Development Programme offers free tender training to SMEs and third sector organisations.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of the Scottish Government's contract awards have been in business services, IT services and research and development.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 34930000 · Marine equipment

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