UCDOPP479 - Invitation to Tender For The Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Surface Analysis Unit (XPS, AES, UPS), Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy (SIMS) and Imaging X-ray Photoelectron Spectrometer

University College Dublin ( UCD )

University College Dublin and the University of Limerick are tendering collaboratively for the requirements set out in this Invitation to Tender. The tender is being run and
administered through UCD, however both institutions will evaluate proposals independently and will contract with the successful supplier(s) separately.
Lots 1A and B
The Nano Imaging and Material Analysis Centre (NIMAC) is part of the School of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering based in University College Dublin, Ireland. The Centre specialists in providing Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscopy (SEM, TEM) and state-of-the-art analytical techniques, training and services to industry and academia.
This specification describes the minimum technical requirements and minimum acceptable performance standards for an advanced materials/surface characterization system including XPS /AES /SIMS for the analysis of a broad range of materials. This System will be located in the Nano Imaging and Material analysis Centre (NIMAC), University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland. This system will be used by NIMAC personnel to analyse the samples provided by research groups from UCD and other Universities as well as external industrial customers. This instrument will be placed in a multiple user facility and must provide ease of operation and safety to those in the facility.
Shortlisted companies which participate in this tender will be required to run analyses of test samples provided by NIMAC, UCD and allow for a two day site visit for demonstration of the equipment.
Lot 2
This is the requirement for the University of Limerick. The specification for Lot 2 describes the minimum technical requirements and minimum acceptable performance standards for an imaging X-ray photoelectron Spectrometer (iXPS) for the analysis of a broad range of materials in support of research within the Materials and Surface Science Institute (MSSI) at the University of Limerick (UL), Ireland. The iXPS instrum

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2013-02-04. The procurement was published on 2012-12-22.

Suppliers

The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:

Who?

• University College Dublin ( UCD )

What?

Where?

• Éire/Ireland

Procurement history

Date	Document
2012-12-22	Contract notice
2013-09-23	Contract award notice

Contract notice (2012-12-22)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Mass spectrometer
Quantity or scope:

Please refer to the Invitation to Tender document attached to this notice at www.etenders.gov.ie1 500 000

Total value of the procurement: 1 500 000 💰
Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Mass spectrometer 📦

Procedure
Procedure type: Open procedure
Type of bid: Submission for one or more lots
Award criteria
The most economic tender

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: University College Dublin ( UCD )
Postal address: Procurement and Contracts Office, Roebuck Offices
Postal town: Belfield
Contact
E-mail: turlough.kieran@ucd.ie 📧
Phone: +353 17166681 📞

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2012-12-22 📅
Submission deadline: 2013-02-04 📅
Publication date: 2012-12-27 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2012/S 248-410670
OJ-S issue: 248
Additional information

To receive more information about this tender, including any amendments and/or clarifications and to request any clarifications and/or to respond to this tender, you must register your interest to this tender on the following site: https://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=61234&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:

University College Dublin and the University of Limerick are tendering collaboratively for the requirements set out in this Invitation to Tender. The tender is being run and

administered through UCD, however both institutions will evaluate proposals independently and will contract with the successful supplier(s) separately.

Lots 1A and B

The Nano Imaging and Material Analysis Centre (NIMAC) is part of the School of Chemical and Bioprocess Engineering based in University College Dublin, Ireland. The Centre specialists in providing Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscopy (SEM, TEM) and state-of-the-art analytical techniques, training and services to industry and academia.

This specification describes the minimum technical requirements and minimum acceptable performance standards for an advanced materials/surface characterization system including XPS /AES /SIMS for the analysis of a broad range of materials. This System will be located in the Nano Imaging and Material analysis Centre (NIMAC), University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland. This system will be used by NIMAC personnel to analyse the samples provided by research groups from UCD and other Universities as well as external industrial customers. This instrument will be placed in a multiple user facility and must provide ease of operation and safety to those in the facility.

Shortlisted companies which participate in this tender will be required to run analyses of test samples provided by NIMAC, UCD and allow for a two day site visit for demonstration of the equipment.

Lot 2

This is the requirement for the University of Limerick. The specification for Lot 2 describes the minimum technical requirements and minimum acceptable performance standards for an imaging X-ray photoelectron Spectrometer (iXPS) for the analysis of a broad range of materials in support of research within the Materials and Surface Science Institute (MSSI) at the University of Limerick (UL), Ireland. The iXPS instrum

Lot number: 1
Title of the lot: Invitation to Tender For The Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Surface Analysis Unit (XPS, AES, UPS), Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy (SIMS) & Imaging X-ray Photoelectron Spectrometer
Quantity or scope: Please refer to the Invitation to Tender documnet attached to this notice at www.etenders.gov.ie
Lot number: 2
Title of the lot: Imaging X-ray Photoelectron Spectrometer
Quantity or scope: Plaese refer to the Invitation to Tender document attached to this notice at www.etenders.gov.ie
Variants will be accepted ✅
Quantity or scope: