Official UK procurement notice
QUB/2150/21 Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and purchase of consumables for a Microfluidics Cell System
Authority: Queen's University Belfast (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Northern Ireland Precision Biomarkers and Therapeutics Consortium (NIPBT) is an industry-focused partnership of Life and Health Science (LHS) companies and Academia, aligned to NI Health and Economy strategies. By addressing critical commercial gaps, the Consortium's aim is to transform the productivity of each Commercial Partner and the broader LHS sector in NI. NIPBT will deploy the grant funding to collaboratively develop Research and Development capabilities that industry partners require. Queen’s is leading the NIPBT and as such is tasked with procuring and overseeing the installation of equipment to perform microfluidic single cell analysis within Health Sciences Building, Queen’s University Belfast, 97 Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT9 7AE.
CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) · Specialist optical instruments
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Published value£2,000,000
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
- 26 Oct 2021, 09:43 BST
- Last source update
- 26 Oct 2021, 09:43 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 19 Nov 2021 – …
- Authority reference
QUB/2150/21- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-026731- Accelerated
The funding body associated with this procurement requires that delivery and invoicing take place by 31 March 2022. Accelerated procedure is necessary to ensure suppliers can offer equipment lead times that fall within the prescribed window of funding.
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02efd8Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
- Review procedure
This authority will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to Tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into.The Public Contract Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 19 Nov 2021, 16:00 GMT
- Submission channel
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- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 19 Nov 2021, 16:30 GMT
Timeline
26 Oct 2021 → 19 Nov 2021 · 3 dates- Notice published26 Oct 2021, 09:43 BST
- Submission deadline19 Nov 2021, 16:00 GMT
- Bids opened19 Nov 2021, 16:30 GMT
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria