Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Queens University Belfast
University Road
Belfast
BT7 1NN
UK
Contact person: Pamela Rodgers
Telephone: +44 2890973026
E-mail: pamela.rodgers@qub.ac.uk
NUTS: UKN0
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.qub.ac.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home
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
QUB/1891/20 Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning for an Accelerator Mass Spectrometer and Graphite System
Reference number: QUB/1891/20
II.1.2) Main CPV code
38433100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Queen’s University Belfast (Queen’s), School of Natural and Built Environment wish to procure the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of an accelerator mass spectrometer and graphite system. Queen’s is applying for funding from Department for Education (DfE) to procure this equipment. Award of this tender is dependent on and subject to a successful bid by Queen’s.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
2 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38433100
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN0
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Queen’s University Belfast (Queen’s), School of Natural and Built Environment wish to procure the supply, delivery, installation and commissioning of an accelerator mass spectrometer and graphite system. Queen’s is applying for funding to procure this equipment. Award of this tender is dependent on and subject to a successful bid by Queen’s.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Extend the maintenance and purchase consumables for a further 60 months or until the end of the equipment life.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
- Accelerated procedure
Justification:
Queen's will be availing of Article 27 (3), Public Contracts Regulations 2015; where a state of urgency duly substantiated by the contracting authority renders impracticable the time limit laid down in the second subparagraph of paragraph 1, it may fix a time limit which shall be not less than 15 days from the date on which the contract notice was sent.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2020/S 054-129735
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
09/04/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
lonplusAG
Lerzenstrasse 12, 8953 Dietikon
CH
E-mail: bourquin@ionplus.ch
NUTS: CH0
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 2 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Queen's University Belfast
University Road
Belfast
BT7 1NN
UK
Telephone: +44 2890973026
E-mail: procurement@qub.ac.uk
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Queens University Belfast
University Road
Belfast
BT7 1NN
UK
Telephone: +44 2890973026
E-mail: pamela.rodgers@qub.ac.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: www.qub.ac.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
23/04/2020