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Published 10 Oct 2023, 12:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

MRC LMB TIRF Microscope · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£200,000exc. VAT0.4% above published estimate
Submissions closed 14 Nov 2023awarded 13 Dec 2023
Awarded to Cairn Research Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Purchase of Azimuthal TIRF Microscope

CPV: Microscopes

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value£200,000
Delivery: East of England · Cambridgeshire CC
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 75%Price: 25%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Criterion 1: 75%
  • Criterion 1: 25%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Criterion 1: 75
  • Criterion 1: 25
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 25 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
10 Oct 2023, 12:05 BST
Last source update
15 Dec 2023, 12:06 GMT
Award evaluation window
15 Nov 2023 – …
Authority reference
UKRI-3275
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-036939
Classification (CPV)
Microscopes
Delivery area
East of England (UKH12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-040aa5 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed

Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=830501371" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=830501371</a> GO Reference: GO-20231215-PRO-24786766

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
14 Nov 2023, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
15 Nov 2023, 16:00 GMT

Timeline

14 Nov 2023 → 15 Dec 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    14 Nov 2023, 17:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    15 Nov 2023, 16:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    15 Dec 2023, 12:06 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Dec 2023
  1. Status changed to complete
    15 Dec 2023, 12:06 GMT
  2. Buyer details updated
    15 Dec 2023, 12:06 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £200,8601 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Dec 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Cairn Research Ltd£200,860 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

UK Research and Innovation

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawResearch and Innovation UK Research & Innovation, Polaris House, Swindon, Swindon, East of England, SN2 1FLContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • UK Research & InnovationReview body Cambridge

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Cairn Research LimitedAwarded supplier01881330 Graveney Road, Faversham, Kent, East of England, ME13 8UPContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.