LEE977C - UCD โ€” Supply of an Atomic Force Microscope

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

Tenders are sought for the supply, delivery, installation and maintenance of an atomic force microscope (AFM) for the surface imagining and atomic and close-to-atomic scale fabrication, for the UCD Center of Micro/Nano Manufacturing Technology (MNMT-Dublin). The equipment should be capable of scratching the surface of the work piece with precision and consistency in air, fluid and electrical or chemically reactive environments. The images can also be scanned with sub-nanometer resolution. The instrument is to be supplied with the relevant software license, warranty, ongoing technical support and on-site training for staff.

Deadline

The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-11-03. The procurement was published on 2020-10-01.

Suppliers

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

Who? What? Where?
Procurement history
Date Document
2020-10-01 Contract notice
2021-01-13 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2020-10-01)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Microscopes
Reference number: LEE977C
Short description:
โ€œTenders are sought for the supply, delivery, installation and maintenance of an atomic force microscope (AFM) for the surface imagining and atomic and...โ€    Show more
Notice metadata
Original language: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Document type: Contract notice
Nature of contract: Supplies
Regulation: European Union, with participation of GPA countries
Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
Code: Microscopes ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional CPV: Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance
NUTS region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

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

Contracting authority
Identity
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Awarding authority type: Other
Awarding authority name: Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Postal address: University of Limerick, Co. Limerick
Postal town: Castletroy
Contact
Internet address: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie ๐ŸŒ
E-mail: linda.maher@ul.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Phone: +353 61233715 ๐Ÿ“ž
URL for documents: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=175165&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
URL for participation: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=175165&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2020-10-01 ๐Ÿ“…
Submission deadline: 2020-11-03 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2020-10-06 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2020/S 194-468627
OJ-S issue: 194
Additional information

โ€œAll information relating to tenders is published on www.etenders.gov.ie only.โ€

Object
Scope of the procurement
Duration: 12 months
Description of options:
โ€œThe contracting authority reserves the right to extend the term of warranty and/or service contracts for a period or periods of up to one (1) year with a...โ€    Show more
Additional information:
โ€œAll information relating to tenders is published on www.etenders.gov.ie only.โ€
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
โ€œUniversity College Dublin.โ€

Legal, economic, financial and technical information
Conditions for participation
Suitability to pursue the professional activity:
โ€œPlease see RFT document for further details.โ€
Economic and financial standing:
โ€œPlease see RFT document for further details.โ€
Minimum level(s) of standards:
โ€œPlease see RFT document for further details.โ€
Technical and professional ability:
โ€œPlease see RFT document for further details.โ€
Contract execution
Contract performance conditions:
โ€œPlease see RFT document for further details.โ€

Procedure
Legal basis: 32014L0024
Time of receipt of tenders: 14:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Tender validity period: 12 months
Tender opening date: 2020-11-03 ๐Ÿ“…
Tender opening time: 14:00

Contracting authority
Identity
National registration number: IE 6609370 G
Other type of contracting authority: Third Level Institution
Contact
Contact point: Linda Maher
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073 ๐ŸŒ
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=175165&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Complementary information
Review body
Name: Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Phone: +353 18886000 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2020/S 194-468627 (2020-10-01)
Contract award notice (2021-01-13)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Short description:
โ€œTenders are sought for the supply, delivery, installation and maintenance of an Atomic Force microscope (AFM) for the surface imagining and atomic and...โ€    Show more
Total value of the procurement: 360 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Notice metadata
Document type: Contract award notice

Procedure
Type of bid: Not applicable
Award criteria
Lowest price

Contracting authority
Identity
Postal address: University of Limerick, Co.Limerick

Reference
Dates
Date dispatched: 2021-01-13 ๐Ÿ“…
Publication date: 2021-01-18 ๐Ÿ“…
Identifiers
Notice number: 2021/S 011-021968
Refers to notice: 2020/S 194-468627
OJ-S issue: 11

Award of contract
Date of contract conclusion: 2020-12-23 ๐Ÿ“…
Name: Bruker UK Ltd
National registration number: 923986
Postal address: Banner Lane, West Midlands
Postal town: Coventry
Country: United Kingdom ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง
Phone: +44 2476855200 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: sales.uk@bruker.com ๐Ÿ“ง
Total value of the procurement: 360 000 EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3

Contracting authority
Identity
Other type of contracting authority: Third level institution
Source: OJS 2021/S 011-021968 (2021-01-13)