PURCH0946 Provision of a Stable Isotope mass spectrometer and Elemental analyser.
Contract notice
Supplies
Section I: Contracting authority
University of Glasgow
Procurement Office, Level 4, Gilbert Scott Building, University Avenue
Contact point(s): Please make contact through the Public Contracts site to the contact as follows:
For the attention of: Claire McCallum, Quoting Ref: PURCH0946
G12 8QQ Glasgow
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1413303216
E-mail:
Fax: +44 0000000000
Internet address(es):
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Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
UNITED KINGDOM
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
UNITED KINGDOM
Section II: Object of the contract
Purchase
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Glasgow.
NUTS code UKM
Tender documents available from Public Contracts Scotland
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Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.38434000, 38433100
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Section IV: Procedure
The most economically advantageous tender in terms of the criteria stated below
1. Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometer requirements. Weighting 25
2. Elemental Analyser requirements. Weighting 35
3. Workstation and Software. Weighting 5
4. Overall system quality. Weighting 5
5. Training, consumables and warranty. Weighting 10
6. Footprint. Weighting 5
7. Delivery and ordering. Weighting 5
8. Overall value of package. Weighting 10
Section VI: Complementary information
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