Contract

Supply of Analyser Crystals for Fe XES

  • Diamond Light Source Ltd

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-025655

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03508e

Published 13 September 2022, 1:37pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Diamond Light Source Ltd

ADDRESS

TOWN

POSTCODE

Contact

Debbie Pryor

Email

procurement@diamond.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1235567575

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

Companies House

04375679

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.diamond.ac.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Scientific Research


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply of Analyser Crystals for Fe XES

Reference number

8021500

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

DLS are looking for the Manufacture and Supply of the following set of cylindrically bent germanium analyser crystals for the 16-analyser von Hamos spectrometer for X-ray emission spectroscopy (XES) that the XFEL Hub is designing for installation at the Diamond Light Source beamlines: - 16 x Ge (620) crystals to use this reflection for the Fe Kβ emission line.

Each analyser crystal should be mounted on an aluminium block with tapped holes on the underside as described in Section 3. The analyser crystals will be mounted into a separate holder in air. This holder is not part of the scope of this project and will be designed and built by DLS.

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: £137,520

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

DLS are looking for the Manufacture and Supply of the following set of cylindrically bent germanium analyser crystals for the 16-analyser von Hamos spectrometer for X-ray emission spectroscopy (XES) that the XFEL Hub is designing for installation at the Diamond Light Source beamlines: - 16 x Ge (620) crystals to use this reflection for the Fe Kβ emission line.

Each analyser crystal should be mounted on an aluminium block with tapped holes on the underside as described in Section 3. The analyser crystals will be mounted into a separate holder in air. This holder is not part of the scope of this project and will be designed and built by DLS.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Quality / Weighting: 35

Quality criterion - Name: Experience & Capacity / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Delivery / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 35

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


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 000-018917


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

8021500

Title

Supply of Analyser Crystals for Fe XES

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 September 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

XRS TECH LLC

Freehold, New Jersey

07728

Country

United States

NUTS code
  • US - United States
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £137,520


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Diamond Light Source

Harwell Science and Innovation Campus

Didcot

OX11 0DE

Country

United Kingdom