Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES LIMITED
Lancaster House Lancaster Way,Ermine Business Park
HUNTINGDON
PE296XU
Contact
Judith Doyle-Lawson
jdoyle-laws@anglianwater.co.uk
Telephone
+44 7802857160
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Companies House
ANGLIAN WATER SERVICES LIMITED
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.anglianwater.co.uk/
one.6) Main activity
Water
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
On-site Flow Cytometer (potable water)
Reference number
2022-0744
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 38434510 - Cytometers
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Fully automated flow cytometer for drinking water analysis at locations on Water Treatment sites.
Flow cytometer must not require a specialist operator and will be installed on-site at a water treatment works.
Flow cytometry to allow for the counting of bacterial cells using DNA specific dyes which also allow for further interpretation of the bacterial population with the 'fluorescence fingerprint' based upon the DNA content of the bacteria within a sample.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH - East of England
Main site or place of performance
Water treatment sites within the Anglian Water region.
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Fully automated flow cytometer for drinking water analysis at locations on Water Treatment sites. Goods to quantity 12 flow cytometers with consumables.
Flow cytometer must not require a specialist operator and will be installed on-site at a water treatment works.
Flow cytometry to allow for the counting of bacterial cells using DNA specific dyes which also allow for further interpretation of the bacterial population with the 'fluorescence fingerprint' based upon the DNA content of the bacteria within a sample.
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: 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 procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
The Bactosense product is the only fully automated flow cytometer for drinking water analysis that is available on the market. Unlike other commercially available flow cytometers this product does not require a specialist operator and can be installed on-site at a water treatment works. Flow cytometry allows for the counting of bacterial cells using DNA specific dyes. These dyes also allow for further interpretation of the bacterial population with the 'fluorescence fingerprint', which based upon the DNA content of the bacteria within a sample. There is no other product that can provide this information.
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement
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: No
Section five. Award of contract/concession
Contract No
2022-0744
Title
On Site Flow Cytomertry (potable water)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
2 November 2022
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Lowest offer: £400,000 / Highest offer: £600,000 taken into consideration
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Anglian Water Services Ltd
Peterborough
Country
United Kingdom