Official UK procurement notice
PURCH2655 Provision for Biocompatibility Testing and Assessment of HeliOst
Authority: University of Glasgow (Education)
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: Scotland (UKM82)
Awarded value£393,750published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 23 Jun 2025awarded 8 Oct 2025
Awarded to Eurofins Biolab S.r.l.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAward of PURCH2655 Provision for Biocompatibility Testing and Assessment of HeliOst
CPV: Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Award of PURCH2655 Provision of Contract Agreement For Biocompatibility Testing and…Awarded
Award of PURCH2655 Provision of Contract Agreement For Biocompatibility Testing and Assessment of HeliOst for the period of nine (9) months.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Knowledge & Experience: 60%
- price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
- Knowledge & Experience: 60%
- Price: 40%
Conditions of participation1
- Condition of participationno text publishedMinimum: Public liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 GBP) in relation to any one claim or series of claims; -Employer's liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 …
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 20 May 2025, 16:22 BST
- Last source update
- 6 Nov 2025, 09:41 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 23 Jun 2025 – …
- Authority reference
PURCH2655- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-071486- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051960Find a Tender
Contract terms
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: (SC Ref:815029)
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
- Submission deadline
- 23 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 23 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
23 Jun 2025 → 6 Nov 2025 · 3 dates- Submission deadline23 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened23 Jun 2025, 12:00 BST
- Notice published356 days ago6 Nov 2025, 09:41 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete6 Nov 2025, 09:41 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £393,7501 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Oct 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurofins Biolab S.r.l. | £393,750 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 071486-2025-PURCH2655-1 · Eurofins Biolab S.r.l.
- Signed
- 8 Oct 2025
- Value
- £393,750
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeOther public bodies
- European UnionFunder
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Eurofins Biolab S.r.l.Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Technical selection criteria