Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road
London
SW7 5BD
Contact
Stephen Crawley
Telephone
+44 2079425305
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Recreation, culture and religion
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Time of Flight Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-TOF-MS) for Natural History Museum
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 38433100 - Mass spectrometer
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Time of Flight Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-TOF-MS) for Natural History Museum
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: £469,823
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
Main site or place of performance
LONDON
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Time of Flight Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-TOF-MS) for Natural History Museum
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Sensitivity across the mass range / Weighting: 15
Quality criterion - Name: Linear dynamic range of the instrument / Weighting: 15
Quality criterion - Name: Mass resolution of the instrument / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Interference removal from stray ions and polyatomic ions / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Software ease of use and data handling / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: The quality of annual service and maintenance arrangements and extended warranty terms / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value Model – Fighting Climate Change / Weighting: 10
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
Accelerated procedure
Justification:
Timing of the funding made available by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and the fact that contracts needed to be awarded on or before 31 March 2023.
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: 2023/S 000-003006
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
.
Title
Time of Flight Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-TOF-MS) for Natural History Museum
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
24 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
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
Nu Instruments Ltd
74 Clywedog Road South
Wrexham
LL13 9XS
Telephone
+44 1978661304
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham
National registration number
03046042
Internet address
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: £500,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £469,823
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
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GO Reference: GO-2023328-PRO-22414388
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road
London
SW7 5BD
Telephone
+44 2079425305
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road
London
SW7 5BD
Telephone
+44 2079425305
Country
United Kingdom