Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
National Nuclear Laboratory
Chadwick House, Birchwood Park
Warrington
WA3 6AE
Contact
Izak Cartain-Farish
Telephone
+44 01925933825
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD - North West (England)
National registration number
GB927282900
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/124934
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=86872&B=NNL
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=86872&B=NNL
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Nuclear
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Analytical Equipment for JEOL ARM 200cF
Reference number
NNLC590
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
NNL operates the country’s only electron optics capability equipped for the analysis of irradiated fuel and structural components. This Procurement Specification covers the replacement of analytical equipment installed on the JEOL ARM 200CF transmission electron microscope (TEM) in NNL’s Central Laboratory. The equipment required is an electron energy-loss analysis system, an imaging
camera and a system that integrates the data capture with the microscope to produce spatially correlated datasets.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 38510000 - Microscopes
- 38511000 - Electron microscopes
- 38511100 - Scanning electron microscopes
- 38511200 - Transmission electron microscope
- 38512000 - Ion and molecular microscopes
- 38512100 - Ion microscopes
- 38519500 - Laboratory microscope replacement bulbs
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
Main site or place of performance
Cumbria
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NNL operates the country’s only electron optics capability equipped for the analysis of irradiated fuel and structural components. This Procurement Specification covers the replacement of analytical equipment installed on the JEOL ARM 200CF transmission electron microscope (TEM) in NNL’s Central Laboratory. The equipment required is an electron energy-loss analysis system, an imaging
camera and a system that integrates the data capture with the microscope to produce spatially correlated datasets.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
12
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
3 December 2024
Local time
5:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
3 December 2024
Local time
5:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
National Nuclear Laboratory Limited
Chadwick House, Birchwood Park
Warrington
WA3 6AE
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
The Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
National Nuclear Laboratory
Chadwick House, Birchwood Park
Warrington
WA3 6AE
Country
United Kingdom