Proficiency Testing Materials

The City of Edinburgh Council
Scotland
Invited to quote

Supply of specialised proficiency testing materials used to validate laboratory analytical performance and ensure accuracy in testing procedures. This contract involves the procurement of standardised samples for quality control purposes, supporting ongoing laboratory operations and regulatory compliance requirements.

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Awarded value: £144k; As published
Published: 9 April 2026
Awarded: 12 March 2026; LGC
Contract length: Not stated

What the contract covers

Supply contract

Provision of laboratory proficiency testing materials and quality assurance samples for analytical testing and regulatory compliance monitoring services.

Proficiency Testing Materials

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Supply contract
Procedure: Invited to quote
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Services
CPV codes: 71900000

Services in this contract

Laboratory external quality assessment and proficiency testing schemesMain service£32k typicalProficiency testing materials for council laboratory

Lifecycle

Published
9 April 2026
Contract awardedto LGC
12 March 2026
Contract starts
Contract endsEnd date not published

The buyer

The City of Edinburgh Council

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The supplier

LGC

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/1434001/proficiency-testing-materials
Buyer reference: org-69
Open contracting ID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000827700
Last checked: 5 November 2026

The City of Edinburgh Council. Proficiency Testing Materials. Contract award, 9 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1434001/proficiency-testing-materials (accessed 5 November 2026).