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Published 10 Jun 2022, 10:53 BST

Official UK procurement notice

PURCH2092 PROVISION OF ULTRA, HIGH SPEED AND REFRIGERATED BENCHTOP CENTRIFUGES

Official notice

Authority: University of Glasgow (Education)

3 lotsGoodsOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 12 Jul 2022
Lots 3see the lot list below

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

PURCH2092 PROVISION OF ULTRA, HIGH SPEED AND REFRIGERATED BENCHTOP CENTRIFUGES

Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland.

Tender returns should be submitted via Public Contracts Scotland, no paper copies will be accepted. Should paper tenders be submitted, they will be rejected. Further to this any questions or communications regarding individual tender exercises must be sent via the Public Contracts Scotland Portal. Tender queries received through any other channel will not be answered. Should users of Public Contracts Scotland have any problems with the web site they should contact website Support Desk, contact details can be found by following the ‘Contact Us’ option on the left hand menu at www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/default.aspx ↗

CPV: Laboratory centrifuges and accessories

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #11 x Ultra Floor StandingRenewal

PURCH2092 PROVISION OF ULTRA, HIGH SPEED AND REFRIGERAED BENCHTOP CENTRIFUGES

Lot 1 – 1 x Ultra Floor Standing

The Institute of MCSB within the College of MVLS at the University of Glasgow requires to replace 5 of their existing floor-standing (1 x Ultra-floor standing centrifuge, 4 x High speed preparative -floor standing centrifuges) & 11 Benchtop preparative refrigerated centrifuges across various buildings under its remit.

All tenderers must attend a site visit prior to submission of final tender.

Please refer to the ITT document for additional information.

Delivery: Scotland · Glasgow
Extensions: Period of 2 years with possibility of extension for another 5 years.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #24 x High Speed Preparative Floor Standing CentrifugeRenewal

PURCH2092 PROVISION OF ULTRA, HIGH SPEED AND REFRIGERAED BENCHTOP CENTRIFUGES

Lot 2 – 4 x High Speed Preparative Floor Standing Centrifuge

The Institute of MCSB within the College of MVLS at the University of Glasgow requires to replace 5 of their existing floor-standing (1 x Ultra-floor standing centrifuge, 4 x High speed preparative -floor standing centrifuges) & 11 Benchtop preparative refrigerated centrifuges across various buildings under its remit.

All tenderers must attend a site visit prior to submission of final tender.

Please refer to the ITT document for additional information.

Delivery: Scotland · Glasgow
Extensions: Period of 2 years with possibility of extension for another 5 years.Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #311 x Benchtop Refrigerated CentrifugeRenewal

PURCH2092 PROVISION OF ULTRA, HIGH SPEED AND REFRIGERAED BENCHTOP CENTRIFUGES

Lot 3 – 11 x Benchtop Refrigerated Centrifuge

The Institute of MCSB within the College of MVLS at the University of Glasgow requires to replace 5 of their existing floor-standing (1 x Ultra-floor standing centrifuge, 4 x High speed preparative -floor standing centrifuges) & 11 Benchtop preparative refrigerated centrifuges across various buildings under its remit.

All tenderers must attend a site visit prior to submission of final tender.

Please refer to the ITT document for additional information.

Delivery: Scotland · Glasgow
Extensions: Period of 2 years with possibility of extension for another 5 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
How bids were scored · same split on all 3 lots
Quality: 80%Price: 20%
Published sub-criteria (4)
  • Technical Specifications: 50%
  • Technical Service Support: 15%
  • Availability, Delivery and Installation: 15%
  • price: 20%
Published award criteria (4)
  • Technical Specifications: 50%
  • Technical Service Support: 15%
  • Availability, Delivery and Installation: 15%
  • Price: 20%
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation
    no text published
    Minimum: - Product liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than one million pounds sterling (1,000,000 GBP) in relation to any one claim or series of claims. -Public liability insurance with a limit of indemnity of not less than five million pounds sterling (5,000,000 GB…
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 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
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
10 Jun 2022, 10:53 BST
Last source update
10 Jun 2022, 10:53 BST
Award evaluation window
12 Jul 2022 – …
Authority reference
PURCH2092
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-015976
Classification (CPV)
Laboratory centrifuges and accessories
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM82)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03450d Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: Once the deadline has passed submissions can neither be created nor submitted. It is not advisable for Suppliers to wait until the last moment before creating and dispatching a response in case of any last minute problems. Please note large files should be uploaded as early as possible to ensure transfer before deadline. If a Supplier is having problems uploading to the PCS site, then the University must be informed well in advance and depending upon the merit of the case, the University may arrange for the tender to remain open on the PCS system for a short period after the deadline time stated. System problems do not fall under the University’s remit and should be referred to PCS. Postbox Security: Postbox submissions cannot be accessed by anyone, including Millstream, (the provider of the Public Contracts Scotland system) until the deadline. Freedom of Information The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA), which came into force on 1 January 2005, designates University of Glasgow as a Scottish public authority and therefore subject to the provisions and obligations in that Act. This means that any person who makes a valid request for information held by University of Glasgow will be entitled to receive it, unless all or part of that information can be withheld by virtue of the exemptions in that Act. under the Act, University of Glasgow may be required to disclose any information held relating to your response to anyone who makes a request under that Act. Such information may only be withheld if it meets one or more of the exemptions or conditions in that Act. Even if an exemption is available University of Glasgow may nevertheless disclose requested information. Information held cannot simply be classified as “confidential" or "commercial in confidence" to enable it to be protected from disclosure. University of Glasgow may publish the names and contact details of companies who have been issued with a Questionnaire on its website. Information may also be requested under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) tailored by the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=696542. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: The University has a strong commitment to Community Benefits and seeks to engage with Bidders who have likeminded policies. (SC Ref:696542)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
12 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
12 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

10 Jun 2022 → 12 Jul 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    10 Jun 2022, 10:53 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    12 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    12 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Glasgow

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Procurement Office, Tay House, Glasgow, Scotland, G12 8QQContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Glasgow Sheriff Court & Justice of the Peace CourtReview body GlasgowContact phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria