Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Queen's University Belfast
University Road
Belfast
UK
E-mail: noleen.bohill@qub.ac.uk
NUTS: UKN
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://in-tend.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/1654/17 Automatic Patch Clamp.
Reference number: QUB/1654/17
II.1.2) Main CPV code
33190000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
Queen's School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences seeks to purchase an automated patch clamp apparatus. The system will offer the ability to patch clamp a variety of cell types including primary cells, stem cells and differentiated cells. The automated patch clamp apparatus will be primarily used by PhD students and should be able to provide reliable giga seals with minimal user training. The automated patch clamp apparatus will be required to combine ease of use with excellent functionality, suitable for our expanding research interest in ion channels.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
60 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
33190000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN0
Main site or place of performance:
Northern Ireland.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Queen's School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences seeks to purchase an automated patch clamp apparatus. The system will offer the ability to patch clamp a variety of cell types including primary cells, stem cells and differentiated cells. The automated patch clamp apparatus will be primarily used by PhD students and should be able to provide reliable giga seals with minimal user training. The automated patch clamp apparatus will be required to combine ease of use with excellent functionality, suitable for our expanding research interest in ion channels. This is funded by BREATH.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Price
/ Weighting:
20
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
Identification of the project:
This is funded by BREATHE.
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
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: QUB 1654
Title: Automated Patch clamp
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
16/10/2017
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 3
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
Nanion Technologies GmbH
Ganghoferstr 70A
DE
NUTS: DE
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:
: 60 000.00
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
Belfast
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Queen's University Belfast
University Road
Belfast
UK
E-mail: noleen.bohill@qub.ac.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://in-tend.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Queen's University Belfast
University Road
Belfast
UK
E-mail: noleen.bohill@qub.ac.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://in-tend.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
03/11/2017