Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
Wilton
REDCAR
TS104RF
Contact
CPI Procurement
Telephone
+44 1740625716
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKC12 - South Teesside
Companies House
05002194
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Technology development
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
2689 - Supply of FTIR Microscope and Acoustic Microscope
Reference number
2689
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
Framework for the supply of FTIR Microscope & Acoustic Microscope and Aftersales to CPI's National Formulation Centre
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £700,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
FTIR Microscope
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
CPI require an FTIR Microscope for applications such as detecting different phases in polymers, characterising the laminate layers in cross section, detecting impurities and inhomogeneity in films and coatings (inks, battery electrodes and polymer films). Mapping is an important function as often we are interested in statistical variations across a sample. We also anticipate using this to characterise the composition of formulated pharmaceutical products (e.g. tablets)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: URS Response / Weighting: 50
Quality criterion - Name: Lead Time / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: After Sales / Weighting: 10
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Acoustic Microscope
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
CPI require an Acoustic Microscope. The Formulation Business Unit have identified a need for an analytical capability to enable the integrity of opaque systems to be analysed for the presence of voids or delamination's with precision and accuracy. These opaque systems maybe coatings that are 10s to 100's of micrometers thick on metal, plastic or paper substrates applied as single or in multilayers. They may also be adhesively bonded structures, fibre reinforced boards, multilayer laminates or embedded electronic circuitry for example
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: URS Response / Weighting: 50
Quality criterion - Name: Lead Time / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: After Sales / Weighting: 10
Price - Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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 000-001162
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
2689
Lot No
1
Title
FTIR Microscope
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
21 April 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
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
PerkinElmer LAS (UK) Ltd
Chalfont Road , Seer Green
Beaconsfield
HP9 2FX
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House
3763278
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £700,000
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
2689
Lot No
2
Title
Acoustic Microscope
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
10 March 2023
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Cupio Ltd
Unit 6A, Beechwood, Lime Tree Way, Chineham Business Park, Chineham
BASINGSTOKE
RG24 8WA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House
05222955
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £700,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Sheriff Clerk's Office PO Box 23 1 Carlton Place
Glasgow
G5 9DA
Country
United Kingdom