Awarded contract

National Museums Scotland X-Ray Unit

  • National Museums Scotland

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-015654

Published 7 June 2022, 3:20pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

National Museums Scotland

Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1JF

Contact

Chante St Clair Inglis

Email

c.stclairinglis@nms.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 3001236789

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.nms.ac.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00423

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Recreation, culture and religion


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

National Museums Scotland X-Ray Unit

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33111000 - X-ray devices

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

National Museums Scotland is seeking to purchase a new X-Ray unit to investigate a wide variety of objects from across the museum collections (archaeological items, art and design artefact, natural sciences specimens, science and technology items).

The instrument chosen will be a ‘turn-key’ system, either a cabinet unit or a flat-pack unit built in the lab with appropriate shielding. All hardware, firmware and software costs must be included in your tender return. In addition to the one-year statutory warranty, options to purchase additional years of preventive maintenance should be included in the total cost.

The instrument will be set-up in one of the existing science laboratories at NMCC and will need to meet the UK Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 – Regulation 32(2) and its associated regulatory guidance. The instrument will be used in proximity of 13 amp, 240 volt AC, 50 Hz supply, in a non-air conditioned laboratory. Full details are outlined in the attached tender documents.

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: £153,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33111000 - X-ray devices

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Main site or place of performance

National Museums Collection Centre

242 West Granton Road, Edinburgh

EH5 1JA, Scotland, United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Please see the documents attached to this notice for full details.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Price - Weighting: 40

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Please see documents attached to this tender for full details.


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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-000167


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

28 March 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 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

Aegleteq Ltd

1 Colsons Way

Olney

MK46 5EQ

Country

United Kingdom

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

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £153,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Please see documents attached to this notice for full details.

(SC Ref:696069)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sheriffs Court

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom