Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University
Finance Office, Cae Derwen, College Road
Bangor
LL57 2DG
UK
Telephone: +44 1248388675
E-mail: n.h.day@bangor.ac.uk
NUTS: UKL12
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.bangor.ac.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0340
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Microwave Test Equipment
II.1.2) Main CPV code
38300000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Bangor University’s Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Centre of Excellence, based at the University’s science park (M-SParc) is a 6M GBP research centre undertaking highly specialised research into the application of DSP in digital communication systems such as 5G networks and ecosystems. The DSP Centre has received ~4M GBP in funding support from the Welsh European Funding Office (WEFO). The DSP Centre requires specialised microwave test equipment for the new lab to enable both the generation and analysis of microwave signals and to characterise components and systems across a wide frequency range.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:
Any combination of lots which delivers overall best value for money.
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Arbitrary Waveform Generator
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
34999100
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL11
Main site or place of performance:
Menai Science Park, Gaerwen, Anglesey
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bangor University’s Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Centre of Excellence, based at the University’s science park (M-SParc) is a 6M GBP research centre undertaking highly specialised research into the application of DSP in digital communication systems such as 5G networks and ecosystems. The DSP Centre has received ~4M GBP in funding support from the Welsh European Funding Office (WEFO). The DSP Centre requires specialised microwave test equipment for the new lab to enable both the generation and analysis of microwave signals and to characterise components and systems across a wide frequency range
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Instrumentation Hardware and Software
/ Weighting: 40%
Quality criterion: Technical Support, Resources and Warranty & Calibration
/ Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion: Quality Assurance and Added Value
/ Weighting: 10%
Price
/ Weighting:
40%
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Options for additional purchases have been included within the tender documentation.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Real-time Oscilloscope
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38342000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL11
Main site or place of performance:
Menai Science Park, Gaerwen, Anglesey.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bangor University’s Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Centre of Excellence, based at the University’s science park (M-SParc) is a 6M GBP research centre undertaking highly specialised research into the application of DSP in digital communication systems such as 5G networks and ecosystems. The DSP Centre has received ~4M GBP in funding support from the Welsh European Funding Office (WEFO). The DSP Centre requires specialised microwave test equipment for the new lab to enable both the generation and analysis of microwave signals and to characterise components and systems across a wide frequency range
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Instrumentation Hardware and Software
/ Weighting: 40%
Quality criterion: Technical Support, Resources and Warranty & Calibration
/ Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion: Quality assurance and Added Value
/ Weighting: 10%
Price
/ Weighting:
40%
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Options for additional purchases have been included within the tender documentation.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Vector Network Analyser
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38434000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL11
Main site or place of performance:
Menai Science Park, Gaerwen, Anglesey
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bangor University’s Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Centre of Excellence, based at the University’s science park (M-SParc) is a 6M GBP research centre undertaking highly specialised research into the application of DSP in digital communication systems such as 5G networks and ecosystems. The DSP Centre has received ~4M GBP in funding support from the Welsh European Funding Office (WEFO). The DSP Centre requires specialised microwave test equipment for the new lab to enable both the generation and analysis of microwave signals and to characterise components and systems across a wide frequency range
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Instrumentation Hardware and Software
/ Weighting: 40%
Quality criterion: Technical Support, Resources and Warranty & Calibration
/ Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion: Quality assurance and Added Value
/ Weighting: 10%
Price
/ Weighting:
40%
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Options for additional purchases have been included within the tender documentation.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Signal and Spectrum Analyser
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38970000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKL11
Main site or place of performance:
Menai Science Park, Gaerwen, Anglesey
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bangor University’s Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Centre of Excellence, based at the University’s science park (M-SParc) is a 6M GBP research centre undertaking highly specialised research into the application of DSP in digital communication systems such as 5G networks and ecosystems. The DSP Centre has received ~4M GBP in funding support from the Welsh European Funding Office (WEFO). The DSP Centre requires specialised microwave test equipment for the new lab to enable both the generation and analysis of microwave signals and to characterise components and systems across a wide frequency range
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Instrumentation Hardware and Software
/ Weighting: 40%
Quality criterion: Technical Support, Resources and Warranty & Calibration
/ Weighting: 10%
Quality criterion: Quality assurance and Added Value
/ Weighting: 10%
Price
/ Weighting:
40%
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Options for additional purchases have been included within the tender documentation.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
03/02/2020
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
03/02/2020
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.3) Additional information
NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=98419
(WA Ref:98419)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University
Finance Office, Cae Derwen, College Road
Bangor
LL57 2DG
UK
Telephone: +44 1248382057
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.bangor.ac.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
02/01/2020