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Open Path CH4 Analyser

  • The James Hutton Institute

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-012679

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-033825

Published 16 May 2022, 4:31pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

The James Hutton Institute

Errol Road, Invergowrie

Dundee

DD2 5DA

Contact

Allison Sandilands

Email

allison.sandilands@hutton.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1382568846

Fax

+44 3449285429

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.hutton.ac.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA16142

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Charitable status limited by guarantee

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Scientific Research


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Open Path CH4 Analyser

Reference number

JHI 268

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 38434000 - Analysers

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Open path CH4 analysers

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: £247,201.10

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply of CH4 Analysers x 6

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

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • The products involved are manufactured purely for the purpose of research, experiment, study or development

Explanation:

Methane is a key component of the carbon budget in peatland ecosystems. To measure methane exchange over peatlands we have to use off-grid power sources which limits the instrumentation that can be employed. The LI-7700 is the only instrument on the market that can measure methane exchange at the concentrations we observe and can run on our power systems

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract/concession

Contract No

JHI 268

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

16 May 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

LI-COR Environmental - UK Ltd

St. John's Innovation Centre , Cowley Road

CAMBRIDGE

CB4 0WS

Telephone

+44 7534848432

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £247,201.10


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=693098.

(SC Ref:693098)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Dundee Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court

6 West Bell Street

Dundee

DD1 9AD

Country

United Kingdom