Maynooth University is seeking tenders for the supply and delivery of a range of environmental sensors that will be deployed at benchmark test sites to support the research activities to improve knowledge and understanding of land use activity.
The goods required comprise of:
Lot 1: 2 x Automated Soil Gas Flux Chamber System;
Lot 2: 8 x Soil Moisture Monitoring System;
Lot 3: 2 x Two-Level Weather Station;
Lot 4: 2 x Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Eddy Covariance System.
Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2021-01-18.
The procurement was published on 2020-12-10.
Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
Object Scope of the procurement
Title:
“Maynooth University — RFT for the Supply and Delivery of Instruments for Environmental Sensing
AGH1333C”
Products/services: Detection and analysis apparatus📦
Short description:
“Maynooth University is seeking tenders for the supply and delivery of a range of environmental sensors that will be deployed at benchmark test sites to...”
Short description
Maynooth University is seeking tenders for the supply and delivery of a range of environmental sensors that will be deployed at benchmark test sites to support the research activities to improve knowledge and understanding of land use activity.
The goods required comprise of:
Lot 1: 2 x Automated Soil Gas Flux Chamber System;
Lot 2: 8 x Soil Moisture Monitoring System;
Lot 3: 2 x Two-Level Weather Station;
Lot 4: 2 x Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Eddy Covariance System.
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Tenders may be submitted for all lots
1️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title: 2 x Automated Soil Gas Flux Chamber System
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Detection apparatus📦
Additional products/services: Weather stations📦
Place of performance: Éire/Ireland🏙️
Description of the procurement:
“Two (2) automated soil gas flux chamber system are required to automatically acquire, process, store and transmit data collected from in-field environments....”
Description of the procurement
Two (2) automated soil gas flux chamber system are required to automatically acquire, process, store and transmit data collected from in-field environments. The equipment should be ruggedised and weatherproof. The instruments should have the capability to communicate in (near) real time (e.g. mobile, WiFi enabled) and be suitable for long term deployment at remote sites, with minimum maintenance required. The ability to remote troubleshoot issues would be beneficial.
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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 ✅ Description
Description of renewals:
“The contracting authority reserves the right to extend the term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of one (1) such...”
Description of renewals
The contracting authority reserves the right to extend the term for a period or periods of up to twelve (12) months with a maximum of one (1) such extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the contracting authority’s obligations at law.
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Options ✅
Description of options: See RFT document for details.
Scope of the procurement
Information about European Union funds: Science Foundation Ireland.
Description
Additional information: All information relating to this tender is published on www.etenders.gov.ie
2️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title: 8 x Soil Moisture Monitoring System
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Description of the procurement:
“Eight (8) x soil moisture monitoring systems are required to provide suitable systems for monitoring and measuring soil moisture (to a depth of 1 metre) and...”
Description of the procurement
Eight (8) x soil moisture monitoring systems are required to provide suitable systems for monitoring and measuring soil moisture (to a depth of 1 metre) and soil temperature and associated equipment. The instruments should have the capability to communicate in (near) real time (e.g. mobile, WiFi enabled) and be suitable for long term deployment at remote sites, with minimum maintenance required.
3️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title: 2 x Two-Level Weather Station
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Description
Description of the procurement:
“Two (2) x two-level weather stations are required as meteorological monitoring systems, to obtain measurements at two levels (2 m and 10 m) deployed on a...”
Description of the procurement
Two (2) x two-level weather stations are required as meteorological monitoring systems, to obtain measurements at two levels (2 m and 10 m) deployed on a ~10 metre tall tower and associated cabling and data logging equipment. Their function is to automatically acquire, process, store and transmit meteorological data at research grade accuracies. Should have the capability to communicate in (near) real time (e.g. mobile, WiFi enabled).
4️⃣ Scope of the procurement
Title: 2 x Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Eddy Covariance System
Title
Lot Identification Number: 4
Description
Description of the procurement:
“Two (2) Eddy Covariance (EC) system are required, consisting of the full sensor infrastructure (hardware and software) needed for the correct measurement...”
Description of the procurement
Two (2) Eddy Covariance (EC) system are required, consisting of the full sensor infrastructure (hardware and software) needed for the correct measurement and calculation of terrestrial carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O) fluxes and, optionally, methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O), using the EC method. The instruments should have the capability to communicate in (near) real time (e.g. mobile, WiFi enabled).
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
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
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: 2021-01-18
14:00 📅
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English 🗣️
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: 2021-01-18
14:00 📅
Complementary information Review body
Name: Office of the High Court
Postal address: Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin 7
Country: Ireland 🇮🇪
Phone: +353 18886000📞
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie📧
Source: OJS 2020/S 244-603864 (2020-12-10)
Contract award notice (2021-04-07) Contracting authority Name and addresses
Postal address: University of Limerick, Co. Limerick
Object Scope of the procurement
Short description:
“Maynooth University is seeking tenders for the supply and delivery of a range of environmental sensors that will be deployed at benchmark test sites to...”
Short description
Maynooth University is seeking tenders for the supply and delivery of a range of environmental sensors that will be deployed at benchmark test sites to support the research activities to improve knowledge and understanding of Land Use activity.
The goods required comprise of:
Lot 1 – 2x Automated Soil Gas Flux Chamber System;
Lot 2 – 8x Soil Moisture Monitoring System;
Lot 3 – 2x Two-Level Weather Station;
Lot 4 – 2x Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Eddy Covariance System.
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Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT): EUR 407 010 💰
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots ✅ Description
Description of the procurement:
“Two (2) automated soil gas flux chamber system are required to automatically acquire, process, store and transmit data collected from in-field environments....”
Description of the procurement
Two (2) automated soil gas flux chamber system are required to automatically acquire, process, store and transmit data collected from in-field environments. The equipment should be ruggedised and weatherproof. The instruments should have the capability to communicate in (near) real time (e.g. mobile, wifi enabled) and be suitable for long term deployment at remote sites, with minimum maintenance required. The ability to remote troubleshoot issues would be beneficial.
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Quality criterion (name): Quality/technical
Quality criterion (weighting): 50 %
Quality criterion (name): Warranty, after sales and technical support
Quality criterion (weighting): 20 %
Quality criterion (name): Method statement
Quality criterion (weighting): 10 %
Cost criterion (name): Ultimate cost
Cost criterion (weighting): 20 %
Description
Description of the procurement:
“Eight (8) x soil moisture monitoring systems are required to provide suitable systems for monitoring and measuring soil moisture (to a depth of 1 metre) and...”
Description of the procurement
Eight (8) x soil moisture monitoring systems are required to provide suitable systems for monitoring and measuring soil moisture (to a depth of 1 metre) and soil temperature and associated equipment. The instruments should have the capability to communicate in (near) real time (e.g. mobile, wifi enabled) and be suitable for long term deployment at remote sites, with minimum maintenance required.
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Quality criterion (name): Quality/technical merit
Description
Description of the procurement:
“Two (2) x two-level weather stations are required as meteorological monitoring systems, to obtain measurements at two levels (2 m and 10 m) deployed on a...”
Description of the procurement
Two (2) x two-level weather stations are required as meteorological monitoring systems, to obtain measurements at two levels (2 m and 10 m) deployed on a ~10 metre tall tower and associated cabling and data logging equipment. Their function is to automatically acquire, process, store and transmit meteorological data at research grade accuracies. Should have the capability to communicate in (near) real time (e.g. mobile, wifi enabled).
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Information about European Union funds: Science Foundation Ireland
Description
Description of the procurement:
“Two (2) eddy covariance (ec) system are required, consisting of the full sensor infrastructure (hardware and software) needed for the correct measurement...”
Description of the procurement
Two (2) eddy covariance (ec) system are required, consisting of the full sensor infrastructure (hardware and software) needed for the correct measurement and calculation of terrestrial carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O) fluxes and, optionally, methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O), using the EC method. The instruments should have the capability to communicate in (near) real time (e.g. mobile, wifi enabled)
Procedure Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2020/S 244-603864
Award of contract
1️⃣
Contract Number: 1
Lot Identification Number: 1
Title: Lot 1 — 2 x Automated Soil Gas Flux Chamber System
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-03-03 📅
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
Name and address of the contractor
Name: LI-COR Biosciences UK Ltd
National registration number: GB776138208
Postal address: St John's Innovation Centre, Cowley Road
Postal town: Cambridge
Country: United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Phone: +44 1223422104📞
E-mail: glen.mcmurdo@licor.com📧
Fax: +44 1223422105 📠
Region: United Kingdom 🏙️
URL: http://https://www.licor.com/bio/ 🌏
The contractor is an SME ✅ Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 162 181 💰
2️⃣
Contract Number: 2
Lot Identification Number: 2
Title: Lot 2 — 8 x Soil Moisture Monitoring System
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2021-03-04 📅
Name and address of the contractor
Name: Campbell Scientific Ltd
National registration number: GB428 4539 33
Postal address: 80 Hathern Road, Leicestershire
Postal town: Shepshed
Phone: +44 1509601141📞
E-mail: tenders@campbellsci.co.uk📧
Fax: +44 1509601091 📠
URL: http://www.campbellsci.eu🌏 Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: GBP 59 562 💰
3️⃣
Contract Number: 3
Lot Identification Number: 3
Title: Lot 3 — 2 x Two-Level Weather Station
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 49 222 💰
4️⃣
Contract Number: 4
Lot Identification Number: 4
Title: Lot 4 — 2 x Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Eddy Covariance System
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: EUR 136 737 💰
Source: OJS 2021/S 070-178019 (2021-04-07)