Contract

UKRI-2039 HPGe Germanium Detectors

  • UK Research & Innovation

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-008295

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-032701

Published 28 March 2022, 2:14pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UK Research & Innovation

Science & Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell

Oxford

OX11 0QX

Email

sarah.grant@ukri.org

Telephone

+44 1235446553

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ukri.org/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Research


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

UKRI-2039 HPGe Germanium Detectors

Reference number

UKRI-2039

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 38431000 - Detection apparatus

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

This is for the purchase of Double HPGe Germanium Detectors for STFC.

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: £251,004

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

For the purchase of a dual germanium detector system capable of coincidence and anti-coincidence measurements of the radioactivity of materials to the standard required by future low-background particle physics experiments. this system will compliment existing detectors at the Boulby underground laboratory by opening avenues for reducing spectral noise and will allow us to look at radioactive signatures not previously possible.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

The contract was awarded without prior publication due in accordance with PCR 2015 Regulation 32.(2) (b)The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts in any of the following cases: (ii) competition is absent for technical reasons.

The Supplier contracted with, can meet every exact radioactive, sensitive and configuration needs stated within our requirements.

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


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

22 March 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Mirion Technologies (CANBERRA UK) Limited

Unit 2, Zephyr Building, Eighth Street,, Harwell Campus

Harwell

OX11 0RL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

03640077

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £251,004


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=678789967

GO Reference: GO-2022328-PRO-19870868

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UK Research and Innovation

Polaris House

Swindon

SN2 1FL

Country

United Kingdom