UCC โ€” Two (2) Hydrogen Generators

Education Procurement Service (EPS)

Due to age of current hydrogen generator, Tyndall National Institute needs to install two hydrogen generators capable of supplying hydrogen at a combined 8 m per hour at a minimum 225 psi. Systems should be capable of running independently or together. Generators must be capable of providing flow in the range of 0 m/hr to 8 m/hr, i.e. system must be able to handle flow dependent on demand. Minimum hydrogen quality: 99.9995. (Details of any systems that can improve on the quality should be included as an option.
Max H2O Vapour < 5 ppm, (Dew point -65#C/-85#F), N2 < 2 ppm, O2 < 1 ppm.
Generator must have E-Stop fitted. System must be able to send a signal to remote alarm. Remote shutdown must be included, i.e. on receipt of a signal from gas/fire detection. System must have appropriate IP rating. System, will be housed indoor in a non-hazardous, (non-classified) indoor plant room. System should include remote data collection and viewing of operational/alarm status option.

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2020-06-12. The procurement was published on 2020-05-12.

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Procurement history
Date Document
2020-05-12 Contract notice
2021-11-18 Contract award notice
Contract notice (2020-05-12)
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: Eimear Brennan
Phone: +353 61234901 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: eimear.brennan@ul.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073 ๐ŸŒ
Communication
Documents URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=166865&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ
Participation URL: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=166865&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE ๐ŸŒ

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: UCC โ€” Two (2) Hydrogen Generators LEE637C
Products/services: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œDue to age of current hydrogen generator, Tyndall National Institute needs to install two hydrogen generators capable of supplying hydrogen at a combined 8...โ€    Show more
Estimated value excluding VAT: EUR 1 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ

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Additional products/services: Hydrogen, argon, rare gases, nitrogen and oxygen ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Hydrogen ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Hydrogen chloride, inorganic acids, silicon dioxide and sulphur dioxide ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Electric motors, generators and transformers ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Generators ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Generator units ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Flow-measuring equipment ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Gas-detection apparatus ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Gas-analysis apparatus ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Gas-detection equipment ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Laboratory pumps and accessories ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Gas generators ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Description of the procurement:
โ€œDue to age of current hydrogen generator, Tyndall National Institute needs to install two Hydrogen generators capable of supplying hydrogen at a combined 8...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Scope of the procurement
Estimated total value excluding VAT: EUR 1 200 000 ๐Ÿ’ฐ
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 contracting authority reserves the right to extend the term for a period or periods of up to [1 Year] with a maximum of [2] such extension or extensions...โ€    Show more
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Conditions for participation
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Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Administrative information
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate: 2020-06-12 14:00 ๐Ÿ“…
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Conditions for opening of tenders: 2020-06-12 14:00 ๐Ÿ“…

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 095-226461 (2020-05-12)
Contract award notice (2021-11-18)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Postal address: University of Limerick
Postal code: Co.Limerick
Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: UCC - Two (2) Hydrogen Generators LEE637C
Short description:
โ€œDue to age of current Hydrogen Generator, Tyndall National Institute needs to install 2 X Hydrogen generators capable of supplying hydrogen at a combined...โ€    Show more
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œDue to age of current Hydrogen Generator, Tyndall National Institute needs to install 2 X Hydrogen generators capable of supplying hydrogen at a combined...โ€    Show more
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Technical
Quality criterion (weighting): 70%
Price (weighting): 30%
Description
Additional information: All information relating to tenders is published on www.etenders.gov.ie only

Procedure
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2020/S 095-226461

Award of contract

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Contract Number: 1
Title: UCC - Two (2) Hydrogen Generators
Information on non-award
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)

Complementary information
Review body
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: 7
Source: OJS 2021/S 227-597392 (2021-11-18)