Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
MHRA
10 South Colonnade
London
E14 4PU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency
Buyer's address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal Agency/Office
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Real time Qualitative live Cell 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
The Agency is looking for two Real time Quantitative Live-Cell Analysis Systems:
Lot 1) A new System for direct assessment of live cells (adherent or in suspension) in an optimal environment with minimal manipulation of cells to study cell phenotypes and functions and allow identification of events/biological processes (kinetics of cell killing, cell/cell interactions, fast cytokine release) that could be missed by conventional end point analysis.
Lot 2) A replacement for an existing system Incucyte imager s/n 10147 (Essen Bioscience) used to assure quality of cell banks and assessment of cell cultures.
Submit response via Atamis e-procurement portal (https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome)
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Lowest offer: £260,000 / Highest offer: £300,000 taken into consideration
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH23 - Hertfordshire
Main site or place of performance
National Institute for Biological Standards and Control
Blanche Lane
South Mimms
Potters Bar
Hertfordshire
EN6 3QG
A Centre of the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Agency is looking for two Real time Quantitative Live-Cell Analysis Systems:
Lot 1) A new System for direct assessment of live cells (adherent or in suspension) in an optimal environment with minimal manipulation of cells to study cell phenotypes and functions and allow identification of events/biological processes (kinetics of cell killing, cell/cell interactions, fast cytokine release) that could be missed by conventional end point analysis.
Lot 2) A replacement for an existing system Incucyte imager s/n 10147 (Essen Bioscience) used to assure quality of cell banks and assessment of cell cultures.
Submit response via Atamis e-procurement portal (https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 55%
Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%
Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 35%
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
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-022564
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
17 December 2021
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: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
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
Sartorius UK Limited
Longmead Business Centre, Blenheim Road, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 9QQ
Epsom
KT19 9QQ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
01126814
Internet address
https://www.sartorius.com/en/products/live-cell-imaging-analysis
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £260,000
Lowest offer: £260,000 / Highest offer: £300,000 taken into consideration
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Consumable costs are estimates and actual costs will depend on actual work volumes.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NIBSC
Blanche Ln, South Mimms
Potters Bar
EN6 3QG
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/medicines-and-healthcare-products-regulatory-agency