Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
UK Research & Innovation
www.ukri.org
Swindon
SN2 1 FL
Contact
MRC LMS Procurement
Telephone
+44 1235446553
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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-2185 LMS Imaging System
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
Bioluminescence and fluorescence sensitive imaging system in a benchtop format for in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo imaging.
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: £139,774.5
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 38600000 - Optical instruments
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI3 - Inner London – West
Main site or place of performance
Inner London – West
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Bioluminescence and fluorescence sensitive imaging system in a benchtop format for in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo imaging
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 imaging benchtop system will be connected to the current IVIS Spectrum system therefore it is necessary have the same technical characteristics in both systems in order to perform preliminary/screening experiments. Having two instruments from the same manufacturer calibrated to the same specifications, with same optical parts such as filters and camera allows inter instrument comparison and uniformity what is a central requirement of the experimental protocols.
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
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
22 July 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
PerkinElmer LAS (UK) Ltd
Chalfont Road, Seer Green
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
HP9 2 FX
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
03763278
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £139,774.5
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/
To view this notice, please click here:
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=711167457
GO Reference: GO-2022816-PRO-20796887
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
UK Research & Innovation
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 1 FL
Country
United Kingdom