Contract

Sustainable Aviation Fuels - Innovation Centre: Multi Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (TOFMS)

  • UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-005188

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02f82c

Published 24 February 2022, 3:48pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

Western Bank

SHEFFIELD

S102TN

Contact

David Middle

Email

dave.middle@sheffield.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1142221560

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE32 - Sheffield

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://sheffield.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

Sustainable Aviation Fuels - Innovation Centre: Multi Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (TOFMS)

Reference number

3097/DM

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The University of Sheffield (UoS) with funding from European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) is establishing a Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre (SAF-IC) to support and promote the production and characterisation of decarbonised and sustainable aviation fuel. To complement our research capability, we are looking to procure a range of test equipment approved to various ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) standards as well as other internationally recognised

standards where appropriate. In addition, to complement our research capability, we are looking to procure a Multi Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry(TOFMS) for precise and reliable aviation fuel compositional analysis.

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: £278,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 09120000 - Gaseous fuels
  • 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE32 - Sheffield
Main site or place of performance

The University of Sheffield at a new research facility:

Sustainable Aviation Fuels - Innovation Centre,

Sheffield Business Park,

Europa Avenue,

Sheffield

S9 1ZA

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

To complement our research capability, we are looking to procure a Multi Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry(TOFMS) for precise and reliable aviation fuel

compositional analysis

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: After Sales Support / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Added Value / Innovation / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Previous Experience / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Delivery, Installation and Commissioning / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

SAs described within the tender document

two.2.14) Additional information

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by EU funds, namely ERDF


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: 2021/S 000-028861


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

3097/DM

Title

Sustainable Aviation Fuels - Innovation Centre: Multi-Dimensional Gas Chromatography Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (TOFMS)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

27 January 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

LECO Instruments (UK) Ltd.

Stockport

SK7 5ER

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £278,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University of Sheffield

Sheffield

S10 2TN

Country

United Kingdom