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Published 22 Oct 2026, 13:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

PURCH2989 - PPE1005198 Direct Award for the Provision of Magnetic Wafer Prober

Official notice

Authority: University of Glasgow (Education)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) (38) Delivery: Scotland (UKM82)

Awarded value£253,500published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 9 Oct 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Hprobe

What is being bought

Published requirement description

PURCH2989 - PPE1005198 Direct Award for the Provision of Magnetic Wafer Prober

CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1PURCH2989 - PPE1005198 Direct Award for the Provision of Magnetic Wafer ProberAwarded

PURCH2989 - PPE1005198 Direct Award for the Provision of Magnetic Wafer Prober

Provision of a tailored made magnetic wafer prober with specific magnetic generator characteristics.

Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

Justification: Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

For a maximum period of 12 months.

Delivery: Scotland · Glasgow

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Goods
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 22 Oct 2026, 13:05 BST
Last source update: 22 Oct 2026, 13:05 BST
Authority reference: PURCH2989 - PPE1005198
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-099962
Classification (CPV): Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM82)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-078ddd Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons
Published justification: Regulations 2015-33 (1) (b) (ii)Technical Reasons

Publisher note: (SC Ref:845461)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £253,5001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 9 Oct 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Hprobe	£253,500 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 099962-2026-PURCH2989 - PPE1005198-1 · Hprobe
Signed
9 Oct 2026
Value
£253,500
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic · 1 from abroad	1	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Glasgow

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Procurement Office, Tay House, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 8QQContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace CourtReview body GlasgowContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

HprobeAwarded supplier 4 Rue Irène Joliot Curie, Eybens, FRK24, 38320Contact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.