PURCH2993 - PPE1004845 Direct Award for the Provision of Service contract for FEI microscopes
Details
- Supplier(s)
- FEI Company
- Value
- £80,911
- Topic
- Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment
- Published
- 25 September 2026
Tender description
PURCH2993 - PPE1004845 Direct Award for the Provision of Service contract for FEI microscopes. For the duration of 14 months. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed. Lot 1: PURCH2993 - PPE1004845 Direct Award for the Provision of Service contract for FEI microscopes These microscopes are highly specialised instruments, only the OEM (FEI) can provide the parts and specialised labour required to keep the microscopes operating at the level our user base across the university, and beyond, requires. There is no other provider available to complete service / maintenance on this specialised equipment. It must be completed by the manufacturer. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date1 July 2026
- Completed: Award published25 September 2026Current notice
About the buyer
University of Glasgow buys as a higher education institution, run by its own Procurement Office at Tay House. Every tender is advertised and submitted through the Public Contracts Scotland portal, with no paper submissions accepted. Purchasing follows the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014. Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges runs sector-wide frameworks for the Scottish higher education sector that the university draws on. Colleges hold delegated authority for smaller purchases below a set threshold. Selective Travel Management is the approved supplier for the university's travel and conferencing needs.
Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.
Over the past 5 years, most of University of Glasgow's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, business services and software and information systems.
Relevant CPV codes
- 50400000 · Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-glasgow.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-glasgow.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-glasgow.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-glasgow.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-glasgow.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-glasgow.gov |
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