Contract

Purchase of Autoclaves

  • Scottish Government

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-037936

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-040f02

Published 25 November 2024, 8:46am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Government

Marine Directorate, Marine Laboratory, 375 Victoria Road, Torry

Aberdeen

AB11 9DB

Contact

Bob McLeod

Email

bob.mcleod@gov.scot

Telephone

+44 1312442500

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM - Scotland

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.scotland.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10482

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Purchase of Autoclaves

Reference number

CASE/216380

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33191110 - Autoclaves

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Scottish Ministers invites tenders for the purchase of three autoclaves to be installed in our research laboratory.

The Scottish Ministers are currently operating two autoclaves within our research laboratory; a Priorclave PS/RSC/EH230 and a Priorclave PS/RSC/SH400D. These are now towards the end of their life and replacement of these by purchasing three autoclaves is the objective.

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: £117,669.73

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33191000 - Sterilisation, disinfection and hygiene devices
  • 45214630 - Scientific installations

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM50 - Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Main site or place of performance

Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Scottish Ministers invites tenders for the purchase of three autoclaves to be installed in our research laboratory.

The Scottish Ministers are currently operating two autoclaves within our research laboratory; a Priorclave PS/RSC/EH230 and a Priorclave PS/RSC/SH400D. These are now towards the end of their life and replacement of these by purchasing three autoclaves is the objective.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Solution / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion - Name: Delivery, Installation & Training / Weighting: 20

Quality criterion - Name: Maintenance & Warranty / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management & Quality Assurance / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Corporate & Social Responsibilities / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Fair Work First / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 30

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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-031526


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

CASE/216380

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 October 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medline Scientific

Unit 3 Tower Industrial Park, Warpsgrove Lane, Chalgrove

Oxford

OX44 7XZ

Telephone

+44 1865400321

Fax

+44 1865400736

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £117,669.73

Total value of the contract/lot: £117,669.73


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

SPD will be scored on a pass/fail basis.

Question scoring methodology for Award Criteria outlined in Invitation to Tender.

0 - Unacceptable. Nil or inadequate response. Fails to demonstrate an ability to meet the requirement.

1 - Poor. Response is partially relevant but generally poor. The response addresses some elements of the requirement but contains insufficient/limited detail or explanation to demonstrate how the requirement will be fulfilled.

2 - Acceptable. Response is relevant and acceptable. The response addresses a broad understanding of the requirement but may lack details on how the requirement will be fulfilled in certain areas.

3 - Good. Response is relevant and good. The response is sufficiently detailed to demonstrate a good understanding and provides details on how the requirements will be fulfilled.

4 - Excellent. Response is completely relevant and excellent overall. The response is comprehensive, unambiguous and demonstrates a thorough understanding of the requirement and provides details of how the requirement will be met in full.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=538689.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

(SC Ref:784081)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Sheriff Court House

27 Chambers Street

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Telephone

+44 1312252525

Country

United Kingdom