Public Contracts Scotland

Lt Subscription Software License

University of Aberdeen

Awarded
supplies
Scotland
Price only

This tender has closed

The submission deadline for this contract has passed. There may be more active supplies tenders from University of Aberdeen, and hundreds more across the UK public sector.

Key details

Contracting authority
Region
Aberdeen
Contract value
£217,580ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
27 July 2022

Procurement

Procedure type
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
CPV classifications
  • 48190000 Educational software package

What happened

University of Aberdeen awarded this contract to ADInstruments worth £217,580 on 28 Jul 2022.

Description

Award Notice for Lt Subscription Access (5 years)

Full description

Under Regulation 33 (1)(b)(ii) of the Public (Scotland) Regulations 2015, a contracting authority may award a contract without competition based on the following justification:

Competition is absent for technical reasons (only if it is not caused by artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement and no reasonable alternative or substitute exists).

In this particular case, the software is used on equipment and peripherals valued at approx 400K GBP. The software is essential for the equipment and can only be provided by AD Instruments.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
ADInstruments
Award value
£217,580
Award date
28 July 2022

Contact

Address
University Office, King's College, Aberdeen, AB24 3FX

Identifiers

Buyer reference
AU22/22
Notice ID
rls-6-JUL454999
OCID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000701716

Explore related tenders

External ID: pcs-ocds-r6ebe6-0000701716 • Added 27 May 2026