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APUC Limited

Laboratory Consumables and Chemicals

Historical · AwardedNo open deadline

Historical: no longer open for bids.

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
Not statedValue not stated in source
Deadline (UK time)
No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this historical notice.
Published
13 May 2026
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

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.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 35113400
  • 24327000
  • 24310000
  • 24322500
  • 24300000
  • 24320000
  • 33141310
  • 24315000
  • 38437100
  • 38437110
  • 18424300
  • 24311000
Show the other 7 codes
  • 38000000
  • 38437000
  • 33793000
  • 18424000
  • 44832000
  • 38437120
  • 33696500

04/ History

Releases of this notice

4 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 16 Jan 2025
    Planning notice

    Planning notice published 16 January 2025.

    Release 001444-2025

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  2. 3 Nov 2025
    Tender notice

    Tender notice published 3 November 2025. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Deadline in this release: Fri 19 Dec 2025, 14:00 GMT.

    Release 070465-2025

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  3. 17 Nov 2025
    Tender notice update

    Tender notice update published 17 November 2025. Stated change: Extended as per bidders request.

    Release 074432-2025

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  4. 13 May 2026
    Award notice

    Award notice published 13 May 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Release 044079-2026

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • The source does not state a usable value.

06/ Questions

About this notice

APUC Limited published this notice.

Value not stated in source.

08/ Related

Where to go next

These links follow a fixed rule applied to this notice’s buyer, text and CPV codes. They are not advice on whether to bid.

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-04d071
Source
Find a Tender
Stage
award · Awarded
Framework
Yes, as recorded by the source
Last verified
Wed 20 May 2026, 08:09 BST
Read at
Fri 30 Oct 2026, 05:32 GMT

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