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Contract Award Notice

Strathclyde Pharma Solutions Equipment Service & Maintenance

  • First published: 21 August 2026
  • Last modified: 21 August 2026
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-06b0bd
Published by:
University of Strathclyde
Authority ID:
AA20484
Publication date:
21 August 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Strathclyde Pharma Solutions, a research group within University of Strathclyde's Strathclyde Institute for Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences is a MHRA licensed manufacturing facility, supplying investigative medicinal products to clinical trials. We require a Supplier to undertake annual servicing and calibration of equipment as well as service cover for emergency call out. As part of our clean room facility, we generate our own Water For Injection which feeds associated equipment. The WFI System comprises of a 500L 316L stainless steel tank, circulation pump, control panel and a circulation loop of pipe work with 4 off-take sample areas. This system is connected to the Telstar Steam Generator, the Telstar Freeze Drier Clean in Place system and the Lancer Washer. The whole system is operated under automatic control.

The Contracting Authority is seeking a supplier who will perform annual maintenance, and where appropriate, calibration. Additional equipment that also require to be serviced and all equipment is listed below.

- Telstar GVP 86E Pure Steam Generator with Condensing Unit

- Storage vessels

- Distribution loops incl. POU valves on WFI loop, and PSG loop

- Telstar Oven HED 500

- Telstar Autoclave AVV 350 DV

- Lancer Glassware Washer 1600 PCM DPSS

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

University of Strathclyde

Learning & Teaching Building, 49 Richmond Street

Glasgow

G1 1XU

UK

Contact person: Adam Ngileruma

Telephone: +44 7811592949

E-mail: adam.ngileruma@strath.ac.uk

NUTS: UKM82

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.strath.ac.uk/

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00113

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Strathclyde Pharma Solutions Equipment Service & Maintenance

Reference number: UOS-41641-2026

II.1.2) Main CPV code

50421000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Strathclyde Pharma Solutions, a research group within University of Strathclyde's Strathclyde Institute for Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences is a MHRA licensed manufacturing facility, supplying investigative medicinal products to clinical trials. We require a Supplier to undertake annual servicing and calibration of equipment as well as service cover for emergency call out. As part of our clean room facility, we generate our own Water For Injection which feeds associated equipment. The WFI System comprises of a 500L 316L stainless steel tank, circulation pump, control panel and a circulation loop of pipe work with 4 off-take sample areas. This system is connected to the Telstar Steam Generator, the Telstar Freeze Drier Clean in Place system and the Lancer Washer. The whole system is operated under automatic control.

The Contracting Authority is seeking a supplier who will perform annual maintenance, and where appropriate, calibration. Additional equipment that also require to be serviced and all equipment is listed below.

- Telstar GVP 86E Pure Steam Generator with Condensing Unit

- Storage vessels

- Distribution loops incl. POU valves on WFI loop, and PSG loop

- Telstar Oven HED 500

- Telstar Autoclave AVV 350 DV

- Lancer Glassware Washer 1600 PCM DPSS

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

50400000

50421000

50433000

50324200

50420000

50800000

50000000

50430000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM82


Main site or place of performance:

University of Strathclyde - Strathclyde Pharma Solution, SIPBS

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Contracting Authority requires a supplier that can fulfil the below non-exhaustive list of requirements:

-The Supplier shall deploy suitably qualified engineers on a periodic basis to carry out equipment adjustment and planned preventative maintenance activities.

-Planned servicing and maintenance visits shall be agreed in advance between the Supplier and the Contracting Authority.

- Where the Supplier is unable to attend a scheduled visit, they shall notify the Contracting Authority at the earliest opportunity, and such notification must be acknowledged.

- During scheduled visits, the Supplier shall undertake routine repairs, adjustments, and replacement of consumable parts arising from normal use.

- All works shall be undertaken during standard operating hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 (SIPBS operating hours).

- The Supplier shall provide telephone support with a targeted response time of four (4) hours to address equipment issues and maintain operational continuity.

- Where issues cannot be resolved remotely, the Supplier shall provide on-site support within a targeted forty-eight (48) hours to minimise downtime.

- Where issues persist beyond these response targets, the Supplier shall provide additional labour resources as required to restore equipment functionality.

- The Contracting Authority is considering a fully inclusive contract model in which all associated costs, including labour, travel, expenses, spare parts, replacement engineer time, and software updates, are included within the Contract.

- The Contract shall include coverage of non-consumable parts at no additional cost.

- The Contract is expected to cover all listed equipment, associated components, and spare parts for a proposed duration of twenty-four (24) months.

- The Supplier shall provide calibration services where applicable and issue calibration certificates upon completion.

- The Supplier shall provide a written service report following each visit within an agreed timeframe.

- The Supplier may be required to work alongside the University’s Insurance Inspector where applicable.

- The Supplier shall be able to provide evidence of training for all staff performing activities upon request.

- The Supplier shall generate a pre-approved protocol for the work prior to commencement of calibration/maintenance activities.

- The Supplier shall hold ISO14001 Environmental standard

- The Supplier must hold ISO45001 for Health & Safety or OHSAS18001.

- The Supplier will hold ISO9001 for Quality.

- The Supplier must maintain a Health & Safety policy.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 40

Price / Weighting:  60

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

II.2.14) Additional information

Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2026/S 000-067113

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: UOS-41641-2026

A contract/lot is awarded: No

V.1 Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

In line with Regulation 72 - Modification of Contracts During their Term, of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, this Contract may be modified without a new procurement procedure in accordance with this Part in some cases

(SC Ref:840678)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Glasgow Sheriff Court

1 Carlton Place

Glasgow

G5 9DA

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

20/08/2026

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
50433000 Calibration services Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment
50800000 Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services Repair and maintenance services
50324200 Preventive maintenance services Support services of personal computers
50000000 Repair and maintenance services Other Services
50400000 Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment Repair and maintenance services
50420000 Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment
50421000 Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment
50430000 Repair and maintenance services of precision equipment Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
adam.ngileruma@strath.ac.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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