Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
UK Research and Innovation
UK Research & Innovation, Polaris House,
Swindon
SN2 1FL
UK
Contact person: Procurement manager- MRC
Telephone: +44 7714177043
E-mail: mrcprocurement@ukri.org
NUTS: UKH12
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.ukri.org
Address of the buyer profile: www.ukri.org
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Microscopes./YPX2AE2WP8
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Other: Research
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
UKRI-3275 MRC LMB TIRF Microscope
Reference number: UKRI-3275
II.1.2) Main CPV code
38510000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
UKRI requires a state-of-art TIRF (Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence) Microscope in Cambridge
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
200 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH12
Main site or place of performance:
Cambridgeshire CC
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
UKRI requires the supply of TIRF (Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence) Microscope
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
200 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 6
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
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
II.2.14) Additional information
Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
14/11/2023
Local time: 17:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
15/11/2023
Local time: 16:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
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.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
<a href="https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Microscopes./YPX2AE2WP8" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Microscopes./YPX2AE2WP8</a>
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
<a href="https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/YPX2AE2WP8" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/YPX2AE2WP8</a>
GO Reference: GO-20231010-PRO-24155008
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
UK Research & Innovation
Polaris House, North Star Avenue,
Swindon,
SN2 1FL
UK
Telephone: +44 7714177043
E-mail: mrcprocurement@ukri.org
Internet address(es)
URL: www.ukri.org
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
10/10/2023