Laboratory Equipment for the Crystal Engineering Group โ€” UL

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

The Crystal Engineering Group at the University of Limerick is looking to procure the following pieces of laboratory equipment for research purposes:
i) A Low-Pressure Volumetric Gas Porosimete;
ii) A High-Pressure Gas Porosimeter;
iii) A Dynamic Vapour Sorption (DVS) Analyser with Vacuum Capabilities;
iv) A Basic Dynamic Vapour Sorption (DVS) Analyser.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2016-01-13. The procurement was published on 2015-11-20.

Suppliers

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

Who? What?
Procurement history
Date Document
2015-11-20 Contract notice
2016-05-23 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2015-11-20)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Quantity or scope:
โ€œSee RFT Document plus Appendices for all details relating to the quantity and scope requirements of this tender competition.400 000โ€
Total value of the procurement: 400 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐Ÿ“ฆ

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 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Body governed by public law
Awarding authority name: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Postal address: University of Limerick, Plassey, Co.Limerick
Postal town: Limerick
Contact
E-mail: david.mangan@ul.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 61234662 ๐Ÿ“ž

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2015-11-20 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2016-01-13 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2015-11-24 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2015/S 227-412943
OJ-S issue: 227

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe Crystal Engineering Group at the University of Limerick is looking to procure the following pieces of laboratory equipment for research purposes:โ€

โ€œi) A Low-Pressure Volumetric Gas Porosimete;โ€
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โ€œii) A High-Pressure Gas Porosimeter;โ€

โ€œiii) A Dynamic Vapour Sorption (DVS) Analyser with Vacuum Capabilities;โ€

โ€œiv) A Basic Dynamic Vapour Sorption (DVS) Analyser.โ€
Lot number: 1
Title of the lot: A Low-Pressure Volumetric Gas Porosimeter
Short description:
โ€œLow Pressure (0 โ€” 1 atm) Volumetric Porosimetry remains the principle technique for determination of specific surface area (SSA) and for obtaining...โ€    Show more
Lot number: 2
Title of the lot: A High Pressure Gas Porosimeter
Short description:
โ€œHigh Resolution Research-Grade High-Pressure (<50 atm) Porosimetry remains a principle technique for obtaining adsorption/desorption isotherms for porous...โ€    Show more
Lot number: 3
Title of the lot: A Research-Grade DVS Analyser with Vacuum Capabilities
Short description:
โ€œThe dynamic vapour sorption (DVS) analysers detailed herein will support multiple researchers at the University of Limerick and will be applied to the study...โ€    Show more
Lot number: 4
Title of the lot: A Basic DVS Analyser
Short description:
โ€œThe dynamic vapour sorption (DVS) analysers detailed herein will support multiple researchers at the University of Limerick and will be applied to the study...โ€    Show more
Quantity or scope:
โ€œSee RFT Document plus Appendices for all details relating to the quantity and scope requirements of this tender competition.โ€
Reference number: LEE031C
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œLimerick.โ€

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
โ€œSee RFT plus Appendices for all details relating to this tender competition.โ€
Economic and financial standing:
โ€œSee RFT plus Appendices for all details relating to this tender competition.โ€
Minimum level(s) of standards:
โ€œSee RFT plus Appendices for all details relating to this tender competition.โ€
Technical and professional ability:
โ€œSee RFT plus Appendices for all details relating to this tender competition.โ€
Contract execution
Deposits and guarantees required:
โ€œSee RFT plus Appendices for all details relating to this tender competition.โ€
Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
โ€œSee RFT plus Appendices for all details relating to this tender competition.โ€
Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
โ€œSee RFT plus Appendices for all details relating to this tender competition.โ€

Procedure
Tender validity period: 009 months
Tender opening date: 2016-01-13 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure:
โ€œSee Opening Committee.โ€
Languages
Language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Other languages: Irish.

Contracting authority
Identity
Awarding authority name: Education Procurement Service (EPS)IE 6609370 G
National registration number: IE 6609370 G
Awarding authority name: University of Limerick
Postal address: Castletroy
Contact
Contact point: David Mangan, Philip Gurnett
Address of the buyer profile: http://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/CompanyInformation/Index/87073 ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=94447&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=94447&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Identifiers
Reference number attributed by the contracting authority: LEE031C

Complementary information
Review body
Information about review deadlines:
โ€œ30 Days from issuing of Letter of Intent to Award.โ€
Source: OJS 2015/S 227-412943 (2015-11-20)
Contract award notice (2016-05-23)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œThe Crystal Engineering Group at the University of Limerick is looking to procure the following pieces of laboratory equipment for research purposes: i) A...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement: 400 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Additional CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ie023 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
ie025 ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Award criteria
Lowest price

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: University of Limerick, Plassey, Co. Limerick
Contact
Internet address: http://www.ul.ie/edps ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: david.mangan@ul.ie ๐Ÿ“ง

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2016-05-23 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2016-05-26 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2016/S 100-178201
Refers to notice: 2015/S 227-412943
OJ-S issue: 100

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œLow Pressure (0-1 atm.). Volumetric Porosimetry remains the principle technique for determination of specific surface area (SSA) and for obtaining...โ€    Show more

โ€œHigh Resolution Research-Grade High-Pressure (>50 atm.). Porosimetry remains a principle technique for obtaining adsorption/desorption isotherms for porous...โ€    Show more
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โ€œThe dynamic vapour sorption (DVS) analysers detailed herein will support multiple researchers at the University of Limerick and will be applied to the study...โ€    Show more

โ€œThe dynamic vapour sorption (DVS) analysers detailed herein will support multiple researchers at the University of Limerick and will be applied to the study...โ€    Show more
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œCrystal Eng. Group, Bernal Building, UL.โ€

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2016-05-02 ๐Ÿ“…

Contracting authority
Contact
Contact point: David Mangan

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Central Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Source: OJS 2016/S 100-178201 (2016-05-23)