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Published 2 Jul 2021, 15:29 BST

Official UK procurement notice

QUB/2101/21 - Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for a Thermogravimetric Analyser

Official notice

Authority: Queen's University Belfast (Education)

GoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£150,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 3 Aug 2021awarded 27 Aug 2021
Awarded to Waters Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The QUILL Research Centre, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, wish to procure a Thermogravimetric Analyser, capable of hosting a range of pan and gas to replace their former analyser.This equipment will provide highly precise mass change and being able to scan temperature up to 1200 °C. the equipment will be able to accommodate different gases for reference and sample. The equipment would be appreciated to be corrosion resistant to potential corrosive gases generated during decomposition. The equipment will be user friendly for multiple users and allow easy maintenance and cleaning by the trained technician for general parts replacement and must be able to host a fully automated auto-sampler.

CPV: Analysis apparatus · Analysis services · Core preparation and analysis services · Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal
Extensions: 3 years, with options to extend by up to a further 24 months/to end of useful life of the equipment. · 3 years, with options to extend by up to a further 24 months/to end of useful life of the equipment.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
  • Price

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
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
2 Jul 2021, 15:29 BST
Last source update
7 Oct 2021, 13:38 BST
Award evaluation window
3 Aug 2021 – …
Authority reference
QUB/2101/21
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-025045
Classification (CPV)
Analysis apparatusAnalysis servicesCore preparation and analysis servicesTechnical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN06)
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
3 Aug 2021, 16:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
3 Aug 2021, 16:10 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

3 Aug 2021 → 7 Oct 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    3 Aug 2021, 16:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    3 Aug 2021, 16:10 BST
  3. Notice published
    7 Oct 2021, 13:38 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 Oct 2021, 13:38 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £150,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Aug 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Waters LtdContract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for a Thermogravimetric Analyser£150,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Consumables for a Thermogravimetric Analyser · Waters Ltd

    Signed
    27 Aug 2021
    Value
    £150,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Queen's University Belfast

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation University Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT7 1NNContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Waters Ltd, T/A TA InstrumentsAwarded supplier Stamford Avenue, Altrincham Road,, Wilmslow, SK9 4AX, North West, SK9 4AXContact email

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