University of Glasgow Awards Contract

The University of Glasgow has awarded a contract for the procurement of a large-scale vacuum chamber under the reference PURCH2403. The total value of the contract is £243,100. This procurement was initiated to enhance educational and research capabilities within the university's scientific endeavors.

The contract, which falls under the category of supplies, was awarded to Temperature Applied Sciences Ltd, based in Worthing, UK. The selection process was competitive, with three tenders received, all from Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). This highlights the university's commitment to supporting local businesses while ensuring that the best value and quality are achieved for its academic infrastructure.

The evaluation criteria emphasized various quality parameters, including performance and delivery, alongside the price, which constituted a significant portion of the assessment. The contractor is expected to fulfill the specifications outlined, ensuring the delivery and installation of the vacuum chamber to meet the university's tailored requirements.