Contract

Procurement of a Vector Network Analyzer and Five Year Partnership for Additional Purchases

  • Royal Holloway and Bedford New College

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-003396

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0294ac

Published 19 February 2021, 6:32pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College

Egham Hill

Egham

TW20 0EX

Contact

Kim Cooper - Corporate Category Manager

Email

procurement@rhul.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1784414181

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ25 - West Surrey

National registration number

United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.royalholloway.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.royalholloway.ac.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Procurement of a Vector Network Analyzer and Five Year Partnership for Additional Purchases

Reference number

RHUL-21012

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 31710000 - Electronic equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, known as Royal Holloway, University of London is tendering for the initial purchase, calibration and ongoing warranty of a Vector Network Analyzer and a partnership to cover the next five years of any related purchases, subject to availability of funding, future developments in the technology, and pricing in line with market value. The intention is that the equipment will form the first part of a newly established shared Radio Frequency (RF) Measurement Suite within the College's School of Engineering, Physical and Mathematical Sciences.

Please download the tender documentation for further details, using the link within the Contract Notice.

Maximum value of Initial equipment purchase = £180,000

Estimated value range of future related requirements = £0 - £1,040,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,040,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ25 - West Surrey
Main site or place of performance

West Surrey

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, known as Royal Holloway, University of London is tendering for the initial purchase, calibration and ongoing warranty of a Vector Network Analyzer and a partnership to cover the next five years of any related purchases, subject to availability of funding, future developments in the technology, and pricing in line with market value. The intention is that the equipment will form the first part of a newly established shared Radio Frequency (RF) Measurement Suite within the College's School of Engineering, Physical and Mathematical Sciences.

Please download the tender documentation for further details, using the link within the Contract Notice.

Maximum value of Initial equipment purchase = £180,000

Estimated value range of future related requirements = £0 - £1,040,000

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality/Technical / Weighting: 75

Price - Weighting: 25

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 230-568375


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

RHUL-21012

Title

AWARDED: Procurement of a Vector Network Analyzer and Five Year Partnership for Additional Purchases

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

2 February 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

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: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Rohde and Schwarz UK Limited

Ancell Business Park

Fleet

GU51 2UZ

Email

Contact.uk@rohde-schwarz.com

Telephone

+44 1252818888

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ37 - North Hampshire
National registration number

00539607

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £1,000,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,040,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=571794235

GO Reference: GO-2021219-PRO-17818452

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 207947600

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College

Egham Hill

Egham

TW20 0EX

Email

procurement@rhul.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1784443044

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 207947600

Country

United Kingdom