Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Medicines Discovery Catapult
Block 35, Mereside, Alderley Park
Cheshire
SK10 4TG
UK
Contact person: Ms Laura Hough
Telephone: +44 1625708394
E-mail: laura.hough@md.catapult.org.uk
NUTS: UKD62
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://md.catapult.org.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://md.catapult.org.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Research Organisation
I.5) Main activity
Other: Research
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of a Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionisation — Mass Spectrometry System for Imaging of Drugs and Biomolecules in Tissue
Reference number: DN374470
II.1.2) Main CPV code
38000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
This Invitation to Tender (ITT) has been issued by MDC for the supply, delivery, installation and maintenance of a Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionisation — Mass Spectrometry System for Imaging of Drugs and Biomolecules in Tissue (Mass Spectrometry System(s)) to MDC at their premises at Alderley Park in Cheshire.
This tender is in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The Contract Notice has been advertised in the supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union and on contracts finder. The process is being conducted under the EU Procurement Directive’s Open Procedure.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
640 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD62
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) are a national facility for collaborative R&D exploring and developing new approaches to the discovery and proof of well targeted medicines, diagnostics and biomarkers. Funded by Innovate UK, an agency of the UK government, MDC are an independent not-for-profit company bringing together a fragmented UK sector of industry, academia, charities, technologists, services, finance companies, SMEs and start-ups who together can turn good science into new, high value products. By sharing problems, rare expertise and assets we support the growth of this new community through a time of radical business and national change.
This Invitation to Tender (ITT) has been issued by MDC for the supply, delivery, installation and maintenance of a Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionisation — Mass Spectrometry System for Imaging of Drugs and Biomolecules in Tissue (Mass Spectrometry System(s)) to MDC at their premises at Alderley Park in Cheshire.
This tender is in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The Contract Notice has been advertised in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union and on contracts finder. The process is being conducted under the EU Procurement Directive’s Open Procedure.
The Mass Spectrometry System(s) must be part supplied and part delivered (at MDC premises at Alderley Park Cheshire), and the awarded supplier must provide evidence that the Mass Spectrometry System(s) is in manufacture and fully invoice for the Mass Spectrometry System(s) with an agreed payment schedule by the 31.3.2019. The contract includes the installation of the Mass Spectrometry System(s) to the satisfaction of MDC at a later date, as agreed between MDC and the awarded supplier. Tenders shall remain open for acceptance by MDC for one (1) year from the tender deadline date.
The supplier shall ensure they have measures in place to ensure the fulfilment of the contract in the event of any developments from Britain’s exit from the European Union (BREXIT). The Tenderer must state in their tender submission if there are any concerns with the Tenderer fulfilling its obligations under the contract due to BREXIT. The costs quoted in the Pricing Schedule Appendix 2 must include the costs to serve associated with the administration and management of the contract including but not limited to; all costs associated with BREXIT, and all the points in MDC Contract Appendix 1 and the Specification Appendix 3.
The tender is for the supply, delivery and installation of Mass Spectrometry System(s), which shall include suitable training of MDC employees and a one (1) year comprehensive on-site warranty which shall start once the goods have been installed to the full satisfaction of MDC. The contract shall also include a three (3) year comprehensive on-site maintenance contract which will start on the expiry of the one (1) year warranty period and will last for a period of three (3) years. Please see the MDC Contract appendix 1 and the specification Appendix 3 for the full scope of the contract.
For further information and access to the tender documents please follow the below link:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=ae25c2c1-d2dd-e811-80ef-005056b64545
Please login/register to access the tender documents by following the below link:
https://procontract.due-north.com/register
The purchase of the Mass Spectrometry System(s) is subject to the approval of MDC funders as such the tenderer accepts and acknowledges that by issuing this Tender MDC shall not be bound to accept any tender and reserves the right not to conclude a contract for the supply, delivery, installation and maintenance of a Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionisation — Mass Spectrometry System for Imaging of Drugs and Biomolecules in tissue for which tenders are invited.
Tender submissions shall be based on the MDC Contract Appendix 1.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 70
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 30
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:
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:
2018/S 213-487931
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 0013-SAT
Title: The Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of a Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionisation — Mass Spectrometry System for Imaging of Drugs and Biomolecules in Tissue
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12/02/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
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: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Bruker UK Ltd
923986
Banner Lane
Coventry
CV4 9GH
UK
NUTS: UKD62
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 640 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Medicines Discovery Catapult
Block 35G, Mereside, Alderley Park
Alderley Edge
SK10 4TG
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/03/2019