Contract

UKRI-2555 - sCMOS Scientific Cameras

  • UK Research and Innovation

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-003639

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-037ee7

Published 6 February 2023, 7:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UK Research and Innovation

Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Harwell

Swindon

SN2 1FL

Contact

STFC Procurement

Email

stfcprocurement@ukri.org

Telephone

+44 1793442000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK14 - Swindon

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.ukri.org

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Research and Innovation


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

UKRI-2555 - sCMOS Scientific Cameras

Reference number

UKRI-2555

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 38651000 - Cameras

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Proposals are sought by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC, part of UK Research and Innovation, UKRI) for the supply of a number of sCMOS cameras as part of the Extreme Photonics and Applications Centre (EPAC) Project. This tender comprises a series of sCMOS camera systems that will be used as a general optical imager throughout the EPAC facility.

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: £250,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance

Oxfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Proposals are sought by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC, part of UK Research and Innovation, UKRI) for the supply of a number of sCMOS cameras as part of the Extreme Photonics and Applications Centre (EPAC) Project. This tender comprises a series of sCMOS camera systems that will be used as a general optical imager throughout the EPAC facility. For the purposes of this document, we define a "sCMOS camera system" as comprising the following subcomponents:  sCMOS sensor and camera system unit  Dedicated readout cables and card (if non-usb readout) for camera to operate at greater or equal to 20Hz repetition  Local control software to provide: o Exposure, ROI, and readout control o Triggering and autosave functionality o Compatibility with EPICs infrastructure

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 20

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: 2022/S 000-031134


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Andor Technology Ltd

Springvale Business Park, 7 Millennium Way

Belfast

BT12 7AL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
National registration number

NI022466

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £250,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £250,000


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.

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six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UK Research and Innovation

Polaris House, North Star Avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FL

Country

United Kingdom