Request for Tenders dated 18/10/2016 for the supply and installation of Polymer and Ceramic Additive Manufacturing equipment using open system materials (3 Lots) for Trinity College Dublin

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

AMBER (Advanced Materials and BioEngineering Research) is the national centre for nanotechnology and materials science research based at Trinity College Dublin. It is funded by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and provides a partnership between leading researchers and industry. AMBER is hosted in Trinity and works in collaboration with academics in University College Cork and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, with further partnerships currently being established with Dublin City University and University of Limerick. The new AM investment will provide a broad foundation for a new lab facility that will extend AMBER's materials science for 3D digital material functionalization.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2016-11-18. The procurement was published on 2016-10-18.

Suppliers

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

Who?

• Education Procurement Service (EPS)

What?

Where?

• Éire/Ireland

Procurement history

Date	Document
2016-10-18	Contract notice
2017-03-06	Contract award notice

Contract notice (2016-10-18)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Printed matter and related products
Reference number: LEE152C
Short description:

Notice metadata
Original language: English 🗣️
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Printed matter and related products 📦
Additional CPV: Bespoke printed matter 📦
Place of performance
NUTS region: Éire/Ireland 🏙️

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
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
Internet address: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073 🌏
E-mail: neil.mccarthy@ul.ie 📧
Phone: +353 61234664 📞
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=104226&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=104226&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2016-10-18 📅
Submission deadline: 2016-11-18 📅
Publication date: 2016-10-20 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2016/S 203-366561
OJ-S issue: 203
Additional information

The Education Procurement Service (EPS) on behalf of Trinity College Dublin (TCD) (the ‘Contracting Authority’) invites tenders (‘Tenders’) to this request for tenders (‘RFT’) from economic operators (‘Tenderers’) for the supply of the goods as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the ‘Goods’).

Object
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value: 1 100 000 EUR 💰
Title of the lot: LOT 1: Ceramic and Polymer capable 3D lithography stand-alone platform
Lot number: 1
Short description:

Supply of LOT 1: Ceramic and Polymer capable 3D lithography stand-alone platform.

Estimated value excluding VAT: 1 EUR 💰
Duration: 12 months
Name of EU-financed project or programme: SFI funding.
Additional information:

The Education Procurement Service (EPS) on behalf

of Trinity College Dublin (TCD) (the ‘Contracting

Authority’) invites tenders (‘Tenders’) to this request

for tenders (‘RFT’) from economic operators

(‘Tenderers’) for the supply of the goods as

described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (the ‘Goods’).

Title of the lot: Lot 2: 3D Bio-printer standalone platform
Lot number: 2
Short description: Supply of Lot 2: 3D Bio-printer standalone platform.
Title of the lot: Lot 3: 3D Two-Photon Polymerization standalone platform
Lot number: 3
Short description: Supply of Lot 3: 3D Two-Photon Polymerization standalone platform.

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity: As stated in RFT.
Economic and financial standing: As stated in RFT.
Minimum level(s) of standards: As stated in RFT.
Technical and professional ability: As stated in RFT.
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions: As stated in RFT.

Procedure
Time of receipt of tenders: 14:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
Tender validity period: 12 months
Tender opening date: 2016-11-18 📅
Tender opening time: 14:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: IE 6609370 G
Contact
Contact point: Neil McCarthy
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073 🌏
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=104226&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE 🌏

Reference
Additional information
As stated in RFT.

Complementary information
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal town: Dublin
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Source: OJS 2016/S 203-366561 (2016-10-18)

Contract award notice (2017-03-06)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Total value of the procurement: 1 EUR 💰
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2017-03-06 📅
Publication date: 2017-03-08 📅
Identifiers
Notice number: 2017/S 047-086053
Refers to notice: 2016/S 203-366561
OJ-S issue: 47
Additional information

Object
Scope of the procurement

Title of the lot: Lot 3: 3D 2-Photon Polymerization standalone platform
Short description: Supply of Lot 3: 3D 2-Photon Polymerization standalone platform.

Procedure
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Technical
Quality criterion (weighting): 65
Cost criterion: Cost
Cost weighting: 35

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2016-12-22 📅
2017-02-03 📅
2017-02-06 📅
Source: OJS 2017/S 047-086053 (2017-03-06)

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