Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
APUC Limited
Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre, Wellgreen
Stirling
FK8 2DZ
UK
Contact person: Ola McIntyre
Telephone: +44 1314428930
E-mail: omcintyre@apuc-scot.ac.uk
NUTS: UKM77
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10402
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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
Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals
Reference number: LAB1034 AP
II.1.2) Main CPV code
33793000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of those laboratory consumables and chemicals required for the efficient functioning of laboratories in the Scottish HE/FE sector, NHS Scotland and other Scottish public sector organisations. For the purposes of this exercise, consumables and chemicals include but are not limited to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), glassware, filtration plastics, molecular biology plastics, tissue culture plastics, pipette tips and pipettors, gloves, solvents, fine chemicals, alcohol and acids, bio-chemicals, inorganic chemicals and salts and green chemicals. The supply of all products should include a provision for take-back schemes where possible.
The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for the provision of supply of laboratory consumables and chemicals required for the efficient functioning of laboratories across the further and higher education sector, NHS Scotland and other public bodies in Scotland. This includes Full and Associate Members, and future members of APUC Ltd.(Advanced Procurement for Universities & Colleges): https://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/?#!/members. Other participating bodies include:
- NHS National Procurement and its members
- East Dunbartonshire Council
- Fife Council,
- East Ayrshire Council,
- City of Edinburgh Council
- Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture – SASA
- National Galleries of Scotland
- National Records of Scotland
- Marine Directorate.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
40 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Glassware
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
33793000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
Across Scotland
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
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.
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:
Yes
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Filtration Plastics
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
Across Scotland
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of filtration plastics including, but not limited to: bottle top filters, cell strainers, vacuum filters, funnels.
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:
Yes
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Molecular Biology and Tissue Culture Plastics
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
Across Scotland.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of plastic consumables including, but not limited to: bacteria testing supplies, microcentrifuge tubes, test tubes, culture tubes, vacutainers, cell scrapers, tubes, dishes, plates, media bottles, inserts.
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:
Yes
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Pipettes and Tips
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38437000
38437100
38437110
38437120
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
Across Scotland
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of Pipettes and Tips including, but not limited to: filter membranes, micropipettes, pipettor controllers, mechanical pipettors.
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:
Yes
Lot No: 5
II.2.1) Title
Solvents, Alcohol and Acids
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
44832000
33696500
24311000
24322500
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of a variety of standard solvents, alcohols and acids suitable for a range of laboratory applications.
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:
Yes
Lot No: 6
II.2.1) Title
Fine Chemicals and Deuterated Solvents
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
24315000
24327000
44832000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
Across Scotland.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of fine chemicals including, but not limited to: chemical substances prepared to a high degree of purity for use in research. The lot is including chemicals such as 4-fluorophenylacetylene and Dess-Martin Periodinane, and a variety of deuterated solvents suitable for a range of laboratory applications.
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:
Yes
Lot No: 7
II.2.1) Title
Bio-Chemicals
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
24320000
24327000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
Across Scotland.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of Bio-chemicals including, but not limited to: a variety of bio-chemicals such as Organic Compounds, Alkane, Antibiotics, Buffers and Supplements suitable for a range of laboratory applications.
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:
Yes
Lot No: 8
II.2.1) Title
Inorganic Chemicals and Salts
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
24300000
24310000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
Across Scotland
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Authority was seeking Contractor(s) for the supply of inorganic chemicals and salts including, but not limited to: a variety of in-organic chemicals and salts such as Ammonium Nitrate, Magnesium Sulfate and Sodium Chloride suitable for a range of laboratory applications.
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:
Yes
Lot No: 9
II.2.1) Title
One-Stop Shop Consumables and Chemicals
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38000000
18424300
18424000
33696500
33793000
38437000
35113400
33141310
24300000
24310000
24320000
24327000
24322500
44832000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM
Main site or place of performance:
Across Scotland
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot covers all types of consumables and chemicals commonly used in laboratories including those detailed in the Lot descriptions for Lots 1-8. This lot also includes laboratory PPE products (lab coats, sleeve protectors, eye care supplies, head protection, safety glasses and eye protection, protective aprons, respirators, face masks, footwear), gloves (nitrile, vinyl, latex, rubber, neoprene, safety) and general laboratory consumables (cleaning cloths, wipes, lab trays, spatulas, histological blades, tools, stir bars, syringes, labels, racks, stoppers, tubing, vial caps).
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:
Yes
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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:
2025/S 000-070465
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Title: Glassware
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Camlab Limited
Norman Way Industrial Estate
Over
CB24 5WE
UK
Telephone: +44 0786025292
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Dixon Glass Ltd (T/A Dixon Science)
Juniper Science Park, Fircroft Way
Edenbridge
TN8 6EL
UK
Telephone: +44 03333202101
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Findel Education Ltd
2 Gregory Street, Hyde
Hyde
SK14 4HR
UK
Telephone: +44 01613672000
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fisher Scientific UK
Bishop Meadow Road
Loughborough
LE11 5RG
UK
Telephone: +44 01509555000
NUTS: UKF2
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited
Wilford Industrial Estate, Ruddington Lane
Nottingham
NG11 7EP
UK
Telephone: +44 01159821111
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VWR International Ltd
Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park
Lutterworth
LE17 4XN
UK
Telephone: +44 1455207490
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 750 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Title: Filtration Plastics
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 9
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fisher Scientific UK
Bishop Meadow Road
Loughborough
LE11 5RG
UK
Telephone: +44 01509555000
NUTS: UKF2
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Greiner Bio-One td
Brunel Way, Stroudwater Business Park
Stonehouse
GL10 3SX
UK
Telephone: +44 07980667021
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Merck Life Science UK Limited
The Old Brickyard, New Road
Gillingham
SP8 4XT
UK
Telephone: +44 388195070
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited
Wilford Industrial Estate, Ruddington Lane
Nottingham
NG11 7EP
UK
Telephone: +44 01159821111
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
StarLab
5 Tanners Drive
Milton Keynes
MK14 5BU
UK
Telephone: +44 1908283800
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VWR International Ltd
Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park
Lutterworth
LE17 4XN
UK
Telephone: +44 1455207490
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 750 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 3
Title: Molecular Biology and Tissue Culture Plastics
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 11
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 7
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 11
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 11
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Be Scientific Ltd
85 Great Portland Street, First Floor
London
W1W 7LT
UK
Telephone: +44 01743832280
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fisher Scientific UK
Bishop Meadow Road
Loughborough
LE11 5RG
UK
Telephone: +44 01509555000
NUTS: UKF2
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Greiner Bio-One td
Brunel Way, Stroudwater Business Park
Stonehouse
GL10 3SX
UK
Telephone: +44 07980667021
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Merck Life Science UK Limited
The Old Brickyard, New Road
Gillingham
SP8 4XT
UK
Telephone: +44 388195070
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited
Wilford Industrial Estate, Ruddington Lane
Nottingham
NG11 7EP
UK
Telephone: +44 01159821111
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VWR International Ltd
Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park
Lutterworth
LE17 4XN
UK
Telephone: +44 1455207490
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 750 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 4
Title: Pipettes and Tips
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 16
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 16
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Be Scientific Ltd
85 Great Portland Street, First Floor
London
W1W 7LT
UK
Telephone: +44 01743832280
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Camlab Limited
Norman Way Industrial Estate
Over
CB24 5WE
UK
Telephone: +44 0786025292
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fisher Scientific UK
Bishop Meadow Road
Loughborough
LE11 5RG
UK
Telephone: +44 01509555000
NUTS: UKF2
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Greiner Bio-One td
Brunel Way, Stroudwater Business Park
Stonehouse
GL10 3SX
UK
Telephone: +44 07980667021
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited
Wilford Industrial Estate, Ruddington Lane
Nottingham
NG11 7EP
UK
Telephone: +44 01159821111
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VWR International Ltd
Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park
Lutterworth
LE17 4XN
UK
Telephone: +44 1455207490
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 750 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 5
Title: Solvents, Alcohol and Acids
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 9
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Findel Education Ltd
2 Gregory Street, Hyde
Hyde
SK14 4HR
UK
Telephone: +44 01613672000
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fisher Scientific UK
Bishop Meadow Road
Loughborough
LE11 5RG
UK
Telephone: +44 01509555000
NUTS: UKF2
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
LS Scientific Limited
Unit 112 Joseph Wilson Industrial Estate, Millstrood Road
Whitstable
CT5 3SN
UK
Telephone: +44 07568391759
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Merck Life Science UK Limited
The Old Brickyard, New Road
Gillingham
SP8 4XT
UK
Telephone: +44 388195070
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited
Wilford Industrial Estate, Ruddington Lane
Nottingham
NG11 7EP
UK
Telephone: +44 01159821111
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VWR International Ltd
Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park
Lutterworth
LE17 4XN
UK
Telephone: +44 1455207490
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 750 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 6
Title: Fine Chemicals and Deuterated Solvents
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 6
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Apollo Scientific Ltd.
Unit 3 & 4, 1 Parkway
Denton
M34 3SG
UK
Telephone: +44 01614060505
NUTS: UKD3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fisher Scientific UK
Bishop Meadow Road
Loughborough
LE11 5RG
UK
Telephone: +44 01509555000
NUTS: UKF2
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
fluorochem
unit 14 graphite way, hadfield
glossop
sk131qh
UK
Telephone: +44 01457860111
NUTS: UKF1
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Merck Life Science UK Limited
The Old Brickyard, New Road
Gillingham
SP8 4XT
UK
Telephone: +44 388195070
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited
Wilford Industrial Estate, Ruddington Lane
Nottingham
NG11 7EP
UK
Telephone: +44 01159821111
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VWR International Ltd
Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park
Lutterworth
LE17 4XN
UK
Telephone: +44 1455207490
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 750 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 7
Title: Bio-Chemicals
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 9
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 9
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Apollo Scientific Ltd.
Unit 3 & 4, 1 Parkway
Denton
M34 3SG
UK
Telephone: +44 01614060505
NUTS: UKD3
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fisher Scientific UK
Bishop Meadow Road
Loughborough
LE11 5RG
UK
Telephone: +44 01509555000
NUTS: UKF2
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
fluorochem
unit 14 graphite way, hadfield
glossop
sk131qh
UK
Telephone: +44 01457860111
NUTS: UKF1
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Merck Life Science UK Limited
The Old Brickyard, New Road
Gillingham
SP8 4XT
UK
Telephone: +44 388195070
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited
Wilford Industrial Estate, Ruddington Lane
Nottingham
NG11 7EP
UK
Telephone: +44 01159821111
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VWR International Ltd
Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park
Lutterworth
LE17 4XN
UK
Telephone: +44 1455207490
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 750 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 8
Title: Inorganic Chemicals and Salts
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 8
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 8
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fisher Scientific UK
Bishop Meadow Road
Loughborough
LE11 5RG
UK
Telephone: +44 01509555000
NUTS: UKF2
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
fluorochem
unit 14 graphite way, hadfield
glossop
sk131qh
UK
Telephone: +44 01457860111
NUTS: UKF1
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
LS Scientific Limited
Unit 112 Joseph Wilson Industrial Estate, Millstrood Road
Whitstable
CT5 3SN
UK
Telephone: +44 07568391759
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Merck Life Science UK Limited
The Old Brickyard, New Road
Gillingham
SP8 4XT
UK
Telephone: +44 388195070
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited
Wilford Industrial Estate, Ruddington Lane
Nottingham
NG11 7EP
UK
Telephone: +44 01159821111
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VWR International Ltd
Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park
Lutterworth
LE17 4XN
UK
Telephone: +44 1455207490
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 3 750 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 9
Title: One-Stop Shop Consumables and Chemicals
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/03/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 5
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Camlab Limited
Norman Way Industrial Estate
Over
CB24 5WE
UK
Telephone: +44 0786025292
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Fisher Scientific UK
Bishop Meadow Road
Loughborough
LE11 5RG
UK
Telephone: +44 01509555000
NUTS: UKF2
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Scientific Laboratory Supplies Limited
Wilford Industrial Estate, Ruddington Lane
Nottingham
NG11 7EP
UK
Telephone: +44 01159821111
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VWR International Ltd
Hunter Boulevard, Magna Park
Lutterworth
LE17 4XN
UK
Telephone: +44 1455207490
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Findel Education Ltd
2 Gregory Street, Hyde
Hyde
SK14 4HR
UK
Telephone: +44 01613672000
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 10 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Economic operators may have been excluded from this competition if they were in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
Suppliers were asked to confirm they will be in a position to complete (at point of award) the following:
Appendix A Form of Tender
Appendix B Freedom of Information
Appendix D APUC Sustain Supply Chain Code of Conduct
Appendix H Declaration of Non-involvement in Serious Organised Crime
Appendix I Declaration of Non- Involvement in Human Trafficking and Labour Exploitation
Tenderers were asked to supply, as a minimum, 50% of the core basket of goods per each lot they are bidding for. Where a Tenderer was not able to supply a minimum of 50% of the core basket of goods, the Authority reserves the right not to award a Tenderer a place on the Framework Agreement.
WHERE TENDERER’S TECHNICAL RESPONSE ACHIEVES LESS THAN 50% OF FULL MARKS AVAILABLE FOR THE TECHNICAL ENVELOPE/QUESTIONNAIRE (TECHNICAL ENVELOPE’S FULL MARKS = 40), THEN THE AUTHORITY RESERVES THE RIGHT NOT TO AWARD A TENDERER A PLACE ON THE FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT.DETAILED EVALUATION CRITERIA AND THEIR WEIGHTINGS WITHIN THE TECHNICAL ENVELOPE, ARE INCLUDED IN THE SECTION 1 OF THE ITT (PAGES 11-12).
(SC Ref:831152)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Sheriff Court House
Viewfield Place
Stirling
FK8 1NH
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
13/05/2026