Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals

APUC LimitedcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-04d07132014L0024active
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Estimated value

goods

Awarded value

Suppliers

53

17 SME

Lots

9

9 awarded

Published

13 May 2026

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.

Scope

Reference
LAB1034 AP
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates

The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 2 x 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Main category
goods
CPV classifications
33793000
38000000
38437000
38437100
38437110
38437120
44832000
33696500
24311000
24322500
24315000
24327000
24320000
24300000
24310000
18424300
18424000
35113400
33141310
Contract locations
Scotland

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Quality40%quality
60%price

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details· 9 awards

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

Award date

Contract start

Contract end

Lots · 9 total

Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.

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LotTitleEst. valueStatus
1Glasswarecancelled
2Filtration Plasticscancelled
3Molecular Biology and Tissue Culture Plasticscancelled
4Pipettes and Tipscancelled
5Solvents, Alcohol and Acidscancelled