Contract

Nanomanipulator upgrade for Analytical Cryo enabled versatile Focused ion beam / Scanning Electron Microscope instrument

  • University of Leeds

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-033549

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04ad3e

Published 17 October 2024, 12:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Leeds

Purchasing Office, Worsley Building

Leeds

LS2 9JZ

Contact

Sam Greaves

Email

s.j.greaves@leeds.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1133438178

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE42 - Leeds

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.leeds.ac.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Nanomanipulator upgrade for Analytical Cryo enabled versatile Focused ion beam / Scanning Electron Microscope instrument

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 38511100 - Scanning electron microscopes

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

NOTICE OF AWARD of A Nanomanipulator upgrade for Analytical Cryo enabled versatile Focused ion beam / Scanning Electron Microscope instrument

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: £31,879

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE42 - Leeds
Main site or place of performance

Leeds

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NOTICE OF AWARD of A Nanomanipulator upgrade for Analytical Cryo enabled versatile Focused ion beam / Scanning Electron Microscope instrument

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Technical requirements / Weighting: 100

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:

Nanomanipulator upgrade for Analytical Cryo enabled versatile Focused ion beam / Scanning Electron Microscope instrument with integrated Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometer. TESCAN ARE THE MANUFACTUERS OF THE ORIGNAL INSTRUMENT THEREFORE THE ONLY VENDOR WHO CAN PROVIDE UPGRADES

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

7 October 2024

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

Tescan

6 Chestnut Court, The Lakes Business Park

Huntingdon

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
National registration number

08713867

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: £31,879

Total value of the contract/lot: £31,879


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

To view this notice, please click here:

https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=896475296

GO Reference: GO-20241017-PRO-28156886

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

The Strand

London

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

University of Leeds

Purchasing Office, Worsely Building

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

University of Leeds

Purchasing Office, Worsley Building

Leeds

Country

United Kingdom