AIT RFT for Open Source Additive Mfg 3D Printer and Industry 4.0 Ready MicroInjection Moulding Machine

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

Lot 1: Open source additive manufacturing 3D printer tenders are sought for the supply, delivery and installation of an open source additive manufacturing 3D printer which utilises standard polymer granulate as the feed material. The Material Research Institute (MRI) at Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT), require the supply and installation of an open source additive manufacturing 3D printer for the production of polymer prototypes and components from standard and modified polymer granules;
Lot 2: Industry 4.0 ready micro injection moulding machine tenders are sought for the supply, delivery and installation of an industry 4.0 ready micro injection moulding machine with integrated clean room capability which supplies class 6 clean air according to ISO 14644-1.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2019-11-21. The procurement was published on 2019-10-21.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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Procurement history
Date Document
2019-10-21 Contract notice
2020-06-02 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2019-10-21)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
National registration number: IE 6609370 G
Postal address: University of Limerick, Co.Limerick
Postal town: Castletroy
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Siobhan Ryan
Phone: +353 61234664 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: siobhan.a.ryan@ul.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: South-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073 ๐ŸŒ
Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=155563&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=155563&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title:
โ€œAIT RFT for Open Source Additive Mfg 3D Printer and Industry 4.0 Ready MicroInjection Moulding Machine LEE752Cโ€
Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œLot 1: Open source additive manufacturing 3D printer tenders are sought for the supply, delivery and installation of an open source additive manufacturing...โ€    Show more
Information about lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots

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Scope of the procurement
Title: Open Source Additive Manufacturing 3D Printer
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Printing plates or cylinders or other media for use in printing ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Printers and plotters ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Machine tools for working wood, bone, cork, hard rubber or hard plastics ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Machine tools for working hard plastics ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Fusion equipment for plastics ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Command and control system, printing, graphics, office automation and information-processing equipment ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Printing and graphics equipment ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Machinery for working plastics ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Foundry moulds ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Foundry mould-forming machinery ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: South-West ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Place of performance: Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œTenders are sought for the supply, delivery and installation of an open source additive manufacturing 3D printer which utilises standard polymer granulate...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Description
Duration: 12
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
This contract is subject to renewal โœ…
Description
Description of renewals:
โ€œThe option for other unspecified public sector bodies to drawdown from Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) tender also remains available on up to ONE (1)...โ€    Show more
Information about options
Options โœ…
Description of options:
โ€œThe option for other unspecified public sector bodies to drawdown from Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) tender also remains available on up to ONE (1)...โ€    Show more
Scope of the procurement
Information about European Union funds:
โ€œThis system is to be purchased as part of the EI IoT Capital Funding Programme 2019โ€
Description
Additional information: All information relating to this tender is published on www.etenders.gov.ie

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Scope of the procurement
Title: Industry 4.0 Ready Micro Injection Moulding Machine
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œTenders are sought for the supply, delivery and installation of an industry 4.0 ready micro injection moulding machine with integrated clean room capability...โ€    Show more
Description of renewals:
โ€œThe option for other unspecified public sector bodies to drawdown from Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) tender also remains available on up to one (1)...โ€    Show more
Information about options
Description of options:
โ€œThe option for other unspecified public sector bodies to drawdown from Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) tender also remains available on up to one (1)...โ€    Show more

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
List and brief description of conditions: Please see RFT document for further details.
Economic and financial standing
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Conditions for participation
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Technical and professional ability
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Conditions for participation
Conditions for participation (technical and professional ability): Please see RFT document for further details.
Conditions related to the contract
Contract performance conditions: Please see RFT document for further details.

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2019-11-21 14:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
The time frame below is expressed in number of months.
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: 12
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2019-11-21 14:00 ๐Ÿ“…

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2019/S 207-503964 (2019-10-21)
Contract award notice (2020-06-02)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Postal address: University of Limerick, Co. Limerick

Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œLot 1: Open source additive manufacturing 3D printer tenders are sought for the supply, delivery and installation of an open source additive manufacturing...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 178 923 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โœ…
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Technical merit
Quality criterion (weighting): 55 %
Quality criterion (name): After sales service support and training
Quality criterion (weighting): 15 %
Quality criterion (name): Method
Quality criterion (weighting): 5 %
Cost criterion (name): Cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 25 %
Information about options
Description of options:
โ€œThe option for other unspecified public sector bodies to drawdown from Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) tender also remains available on up to one (1)...โ€    Show more
Scope of the procurement
Information about European Union funds:
โ€œThis system is to be purchased as part of the EI IoT Capital Funding Programme 2019.โ€
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œTenders are sought for the supply, delivery and installation of an Industry 4.0 ready micro injection moulding machine with integrated clean room capability...โ€    Show more

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2019/S 207-503964

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: Open Source Additive Manufacturing 3D Printer
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2020-04-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Arburg Ltd
National registration number: GB614135475
Postal address: Tachbrook Park Drive
Postal town: Leamington Spa
Postal code: Warwickshire
Country: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
E-mail: colin_tirel@arburg.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://WWW.ARBURG.COM ๐ŸŒ
The contractor is an SME โœ…
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Lowest offer: 210000.00
Highest offer: 210000.00

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Contract Number: 2
Title: Industry 4.0 Ready Micro Injection Moulding Machine
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Wittmann Battenfeld
National registration number: GB 974 9049 71
Postal address: Snaders Rd, Finedon Rd Ind Est, Northants
Postal town: Wellingborough
Postal code: NN8 4NL
E-mail: adrian.walters@wittmann-group.co.uk ๐Ÿ“ง
URL: http://https://www.wittmann-group.com ๐ŸŒ
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Lowest offer: 207150.00
Highest offer: 207150.00

Complementary information
Review body
Postal town: Dublin 7
Source: OJS 2020/S 108-261593 (2020-06-02)