Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Forensic Science Northern Ireland
C/O 303 Airport Road West
Belfast
BT3 9ED
UK
E-mail: justice.cpd@finance-ni.gov.uk
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
DoJ — FSNI — Supply, Delivery, Installation and Support of Comparison Microscope for Fibres
II.1.2) Main CPV code
38000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Forensic Science Northern Ireland (FSNI) is seeking to establish a contract for the supply, installation and commissioning of a new comparison microscope to streamline the fibre comparison process.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
185 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
38000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Forensic Science Northern Ireland (FSNI) is seeking to establish a contract for the supply, installation and commissioning of a new comparison microscope to streamline the fibre comparison process.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion: Schedule A — supply of microscope
/ Weighting: 60
Cost criterion: Schedule B — maintenance and breakdown agreement years 1-5
/ Weighting: 40
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
The contract may be extended for 2 periods of up to 5 years each.
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 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2019/S 211-515297
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: Contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
07/01/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Name withheld for security reasons
Belfast
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 185 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The estimated of this contract is a broad estimate only. There is no guarantee of any level of business under this contract. The estimated value is not deemed to be a condition of contract nor a guarantee of minimum demand or uptake. No compensation will be payable to a contractor(s) should the actual demand be less than that stated.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The UK does not have any such bodies
Belfast
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
08/01/2020