LIT0759 Biochemistry Analyser
Details
- Value
- £155,000
- Topic
- Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- Published
- 17 February 2026
- Submission
- 4 March 2026
Tender description
Within Easter Bush Pathology is the Veterinary Clinical Pathology Laboratory, a mid-throughput veterinary diagnostic laboratory offering a range of research and diagnostic testing services to support the internal hospital for small animals, equine and farm animal practices, the Dairy Heard Health and Production service, and several research institutions as well as external, primarily UK-based, veterinary practices. Services include clinical chemistry, haematology, cytology, endocrinology, and faecal and urine testing. One of the core services, the clinical chemistry service, operates in conjunction with the Dairy Herd Health and Productivity Service (DHHPS) department, offering clinical chemistry tests on serum, urine and other body fluids. The University needs to replace the primary analyser used by the Clinical Chemistry Service. Lot 1: Within Easter Bush Pathology is the Veterinary Clinical Pathology Laboratory, a mid-throughput veterinary diagnostic laboratory offering a range of research and diagnostic testing services to support the internal hospital for small animals, equine and farm animal practices, the Dairy Heard Health and Production service, and several research institutions as well as external, primarily UK-based, veterinary practices. Services include clinical chemistry, haematology, cytology, endocrinology, and faecal and urine testing. One of the core services, the clinical chemistry service, operates in conjunction with the Dairy Herd Health and Productivity Service (DHHPS) department, offering clinical chemistry tests on serum, urine and other body fluids. The University needs to replace the primary analyser used by the Clinical Chemistry Service.
Timeline
- Completed: Tender published17 February 2026Current notice
- Completed: Submission date4 March 2026
About the buyer
University of Edinburgh buys as a higher education institution, through its own Procurement function. Larger tenders are advertised on Public Contract Scotland, via the PCS-T e-tendering platform. Suppliers must register separately on both systems before bidding. Much of this procurement flows through framework agreements with APUC, Scotland Excel and the Crown Commercial Service. Prior information notices invite market engagement from suppliers ahead of larger tenders. The Strategic Procurement team leads regulated sourcing, while Operational Procurement manages day-to-day purchase orders. A Procurement Support team handles reporting, data analysis and training across the function.
Education procurement reached £47.4bn in 2024/25, the fourth-largest public sector budget.
Over the past 5 years, most of University of Edinburgh's contract awards have been in laboratory and precision equipment, medical equipment and pharmaceuticals and software and information systems.
Relevant CPV codes
- 33000000 · Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
Decision makers
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| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-edinburgh.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-edinburgh.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-edinburgh.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-edinburgh.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-edinburgh.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@university-of-edinburgh.gov |
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