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Published 11 Dec 2023, 17:29 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Project_3084 - Provision of Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)

Official notice

Authority: Department for Business & Trade (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£520,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 9 Jan 2024
Contract term 1 moends 9 Jan 2024 · extension options published · starts 11 Dec 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

You are invited to tender for Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) with Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS) detector and Optical Microscope in competition in accordance with the attached document. The requirement is for supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of, maintenance and training for, a Scanning Electron Microscope set-up.

CPV: Computer-related services · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 1 moPublished value£520,000
Contract period: 11 Dec 2023 – 9 Jan 2024 (1 mo)
Delivery: UK
Extensions: The requirement and subsequent maintenance contract shall be for a period of 4 years.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
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
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
11 Dec 2023, 17:29 GMT
Last source update
11 Dec 2023, 17:29 GMT
Award evaluation window
11 Dec 2023 – …
Authority reference
Project_3084
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-036439
Classification (CPV)
Computer-related servicesLaboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-042362 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
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Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://uktrade.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html ↗

Submission deadline
9 Jan 2024, 16:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
11 Dec 2023, 17:30 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Dec 2023 → 9 Jan 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Contract starts
    11 Dec 2023
  2. Notice published
    11 Dec 2023, 17:29 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    11 Dec 2023, 17:30 GMT
  4. Submission deadline
    9 Jan 2024, 16:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Business and Trade

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsCentral Government London, UKContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Department for Business & TradeReview body London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria