Tender

Procurement of a Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter

  • Manchester Metropolitan University

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-005568

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03abd5

Published 24 February 2023, 2:21pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Manchester Metropolitan University

Oxford Road

Manchester

M15 6BH

Contact

Andrew Jefferson

Email

a.jefferson@mmu.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKD33 - Manchester

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mmu/aspx/Home

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mmu/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mmu/aspx/Home

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

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 Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter

Reference number

MMU1262

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

Manchester Metropolitan is seeking to appoint through an open tender process a suitably qualified and experienced provider of a Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter. To include, but not limited to; • The supply of newly manufactured Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter.• A maintenance contract for the full duration of the agreement, covering all costs associated with preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, parts and labour and software upgrades. • Delivery of Goods to the University campus as stated in the documentation• Full installation of the Goods upon delivery, inclusive of the required system and compliance checks, and acceptance testing. • Full user training covering usage of the system, and any associated software packages.• A minimum warranty period of 1 Year from the date of installation for parts and labour.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 30132300 - Sorters

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD33 - Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement of a Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorter

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £250,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Please see tender documentation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Please see tender documentation


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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

27 March 2023

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

27 March 2023

Local time

5:05pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The High Court of England and Wales, Technology and Construction Court

7 Rolls Buildings, Fetter Lan

London

EC4A 1NL

Country

United Kingdom