Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Teesside University
Borough Road
Middlesbrough
TS1 3BA
UK
Telephone: +44 1642342166
E-mail: tenders@tees.ac.uk
NUTS: UKC1
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.tees.ac.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.tees.ac.uk/
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
NHC Darlington Confocal Microscope
Reference number: 17.98
II.1.2) Main CPV code
38510000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The National Horizons Centre project is receiving up to 3 200 000 GBP of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. The Department for communities and Local Government (and in London the intermediate body Greater London Authority) is the Managing Authority for European Regional Development Fund.
Established by the European Union, the European Regional Development Fund helps local areas stimulate their economic development by investing in projects which will support innovation, businesses, create jobs and local community regenerations. For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding
The contract is for the supply, installation and commissioning of a microscopic imaging system with capability of taking confocal images with Fret and Film capability in the same microscope to be located at the National Horizons Centre in Darlington.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
200 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC1
Main site or place of performance:
Tees Valley and Durham
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The contract is for the supply, installation and commissioning of a microscopic imaging system with capability of taking confocal images with Fret and Film capability in the same microscope to be located at the National Horizons Centre in Darlington.
The National Horizons Centre project is receiving up to 3 200 000 GBP of funding from the England European Regional Development Fund as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme 2014-2020. The Department for communities and Local Government (and in London the intermediate body Greater London Authority) is the Managing Authority for European Regional Development Fund.
A confocal microscope for analytical and life science research capable of FRET, Film in the same system with appropriate computer, operating software.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 40
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
Yes
II.2.14) Additional information
For more information visit https://www.gov.uk/european-growth-funding
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:
No
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 17.94
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
26/06/2018
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Leica Microsystems (UK) Limited
Lothbury House, Newmarket Road
Cambridge
CB5 8PB
UK
E-mail: Lmstenders.uk@leica-microsystems.com
NUTS: UKH12
Internet address(es)
URL: www.leica-microsystems.com
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:
: 286 347.48
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The Contracting Authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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GO Reference: GO-201883-PRO-12940022
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Teesside University
Borough Road
Middlesbrough
TS1 3BA
UK
Telephone: +44 16423845017
E-mail: tenders@tees.ac.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: www.tees.ac.uk
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Teesside University
Borough Road
Middlesbrough
TS1 3BA
UK
Telephone: +44 16423845017
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
03/08/2018