Tender for supply of a Superconducting Quantum Interference Device (SQUID) Magnetometer.
Contract award notice
Supplies
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)
Swansea University
The Purchasing Office, Singleton Park
For the attention of: Kath Dunseath
SA2 8PP Swansea
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1792295873
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: www.swansea.ac.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.sell2wales.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0345
I.2)Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.3)Main activity
Education
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no
Section II: Object of the contract
II.1)Description
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract
Tender for supply of a Superconducting Quantum Interference Device (SQUID) Magnetometer.
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Supplies
Purchase
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Swansea University Bay Campus.
Purchase
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Swansea University Bay Campus.
NUTS code UKL
II.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
II.1.4)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
The Materials Research Centre at the College of Engineering of Swansea University specialises in the synthesis, manufacturing and processing of a large range of materials with a particular emphasis placed on property characterization. The purchase of a SQUID magnetometer will widen the scope for researchers to carry out innovative studies on materials with functional magnetic and electronic response.
II.1.5)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
38000000, 38900000, 38300000, 38500000
II.1.6)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
II.2)Total final value of contract(s)
II.2.1)Total final value of contract(s)
Value: 436 000 GBP
Excluding VAT
Excluding VAT
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
Open
IV.2)Award criteria
IV.2.1)Award criteria
The most economically advantageous tender in terms of
1. Technical. Weighting 50
2. Aftersales support and warranty. Weighting 15
3. Lead time. Weighting 5
4. Compliance. Weighting 10
5. Financial. Weighting 20
1. Technical. Weighting 50
2. Aftersales support and warranty. Weighting 15
3. Lead time. Weighting 5
4. Compliance. Weighting 10
5. Financial. Weighting 20
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction
IV.3)Administrative information
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority
T39 (16)
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract
Contract notice
Notice number in the OJEU: 2015/S 241-436962 of 12.12.2015
Section V: Award of contract
Lot title: T39 (16) Tender for supply of a Superconducting Quantum Interference Device (SQUID)V.1)Date of contract award decision:
23.2.2016
V.2)Information about offers
Number of offers received: 2
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken
Lot Quantum Design Ltd
Mole Business Park, Randalls Road
KT22 7BA Leatherhead
UNITED KINGDOM
V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about European Union funds
The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes
Reference to project(s) and/or programme(s): The funding for this contract may be provided from a number of different sources including the Welsh Government, UK Government, European Investment Bank Loan or European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh Government.
This contract will also include the Swansea University Science and Innovation Bay Campus.
Reference to project(s) and/or programme(s): The funding for this contract may be provided from a number of different sources including the Welsh Government, UK Government, European Investment Bank Loan or European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh Government.
This contract will also include the Swansea University Science and Innovation Bay Campus.
VI.2)Additional information:
(WA Ref:41574).
VI.3)Procedures for appeal
VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures
VI.3.2)Lodging of appeals
VI.3.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained
VI.4)Date of dispatch of this notice:
29.2.2016