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02 Contract Notice

MRI Compatible Equipment for Cerebro-Vascular Physiology Suite

  • First published: 04 July 2022
  • Last modified: 04 July 2022
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-122692
Published by:
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University
Authority ID:
AA0340
Publication date:
04 July 2022
Deadline date:
04 August 2022
Notice type:
02 Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The Bangor Imaging Cerebral Physiology (BICP) lab is involved in research into the brain’s response to hypoxia and other environmental challenges. BICP has been awarded internal funding to enhance its’ imaging and measurement capabilities. The BICP therefore is looking to procure a robust and complementary set of equipment to extend its’ research from healthy young participants to patient cohorts. CPV: 33100000, 33100000, 33113000, 33150000, 33100000, 33150000, 33113000, 33100000, 33150000, 33113000, 33100000, 33150000, 33113000, 33100000, 33150000, 33113000.

Full notice text

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

Contact person: Nicola Day

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

MRI Compatible Equipment for Cerebro-Vascular Physiology Suite

II.1.2) Main CPV code

33100000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

The Bangor Imaging Cerebral Physiology (BICP) lab is involved in research into the brain’s response to hypoxia and other environmental challenges. BICP has been awarded internal funding to enhance its’ imaging and measurement capabilities. The BICP therefore is looking to procure a robust and complementary set of equipment to extend its’ research from healthy young participants to patient cohorts.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 670 000.00  GBP

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.

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Portable functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) system

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33100000

33113000

33150000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKL12


Main site or place of performance:

Bangor, Gwynedd

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purchase of a portable and MRI compatible fNIRS device, which will provide a measure of regional cerebral physiology and blood flow that can be collected both in the Bangor MRI scanner, and in an environmental chamber.

The device will also allow a range of other research avenues - neurofeedback experiments to improve task-based efficiency, monitoring of cerebral responses in pharmaco-physiology studies, and monitoring functional changes in occupational rehabilitation after acquired brain injury, or in Parkinson’s disease, that will benefit the wider research community of the BICP in the School of Human and Behavioural Sciences

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Instrumentation / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion: Technical Support, Delivery, Warranty & Calibration / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Added Value and Sustainability / 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:

Bangor University reserves the right to purchase associated consumables and/or services (e.g. additional warranties) at a later date.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

An MRI compatible Ergometer to allow measurements of cerebral physiology under exertion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33100000

33150000

33113000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKL12


Main site or place of performance:

Bangor, Gwynedd

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Purchase of equipment that will allow rigorous monitoring and control of physiologic variables, such as blood gases, levels of exertion, and changes in blood pressure and heart rate to complement the fNIRS. Please see specification for further details.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Instrumentation / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion: Technical Support, Delivery, Warranty & Calibration / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Added value and sustainability / Weighting: 10

Price / Weighting:  60

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:

Bangor University reserves the right to purchase associated consumables and/or services (e.g. additional warranties) at a later date.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

MRI compatible system for modifying blood gas levels, used to further study cerebral physiology under environmental

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33100000

33150000

33113000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKL12


Main site or place of performance:

Bangor, Gwynedd

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Purchase of equipment that will allow rigorous monitoring and control of physiologic variables, such as blood gases, levels of exertion, and changes in blood pressure and heart rate to complement the fNIRS. Please see specification for further details.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Instrumentation / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion: Technical Support, Delivery, Warranty & Calibration / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Added value and sustainability / Weighting: 10

Price / Weighting:  60

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:

Bangor University reserves the right to purchase associated consumables and/or services (e.g. additional warranties) at a later date.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

MRI compatible monitoring system for measurement of peripheral physiological variables

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33100000

33150000

33113000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKL12


Main site or place of performance:

Bangor, Gwynedd

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Purchase of equipment that will allow rigorous monitoring and control of physiologic variables, such as blood gases, levels of exertion, and changes in blood pressure and heart rate to complement the fNIRS. Please see specification for further details.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Instrumentation / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion: Technical Support, Delivery, Warranty & Calibration / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Added value and sustainability / Weighting: 10

Price / Weighting:  60

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:

Bangor University reserves the right to purchase associated consumables and/or services (e.g. additional warranties) at a later date.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

MRI compatible infusion pumps for drug or fluid delivery for pharmacokinetic studies.

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33100000

33150000

33113000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKL12


Main site or place of performance:

Bangor, Gwynedd

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Purchase of equipment that will allow rigorous monitoring and control of physiologic variables, such as blood gases, levels of exertion, and changes in blood pressure and heart rate to complement the fNIRS. Please see specification for further details.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Instrumentation / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion: Technical Support, Delivery, Warranty & Calibration / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Added value and sustainability / Weighting: 10

Price / Weighting:  60

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:

Bangor University reserves the right to purchase associated consumables and/or services (e.g. additional warranties) at a later date.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

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: 04/08/2022

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: 04/08/2022

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 http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=122692

(WA Ref:122692)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

UK

Telephone: +44 2079477501

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

04/07/2022

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
33113000 Magnetic resonance imaging equipment Imaging equipment for medical, dental and veterinary use
33100000 Medical equipments Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
33150000 Radiotherapy, mechanotherapy, electrotherapy and physical therapy devices Medical equipments

Delivery locations

ID Description
1012 Gwynedd

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
n.h.day@bangor.ac.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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