Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 22/02/2023

External Reference: 2023-237023

TED Reference: 2023/S 041-120579

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Education Procurement Service (EPS)
IE 6609370 G
University of Limerick
Castletroy
Co.Limerick
IE
Contact person: Gemma Crowther
Telephone: +353 61233715
NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
Internet address(es):
I.2)

Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

LGH1591C - UCC - Supply, Delivery and Installation of a High Power Semi-Automatic Prober and High Power Parameter Analyzer
Reference number:  195192
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

38000000  -  Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

University College Cork, Tyndall is seeking to purchase a 300mm High Power Semi-Automatic Prober (Lot 1) and High Power Parameter Analyzer (Lot 2).
Tenders are sought for the supply and delivery of a 300mm High Power Semi-Automatic Prober (Lot 1), and a self-contained and standalone Mainframe Platform High Power Parameter Analyzer capable of delivering high current and high voltage output (Lot 2). The Specialty Products and Services Centre at Tyndall fabricate and test a wide range of thin film materials, wide band gap semiconductors, MEMS, composite materials, polymers, and hard coatings. The electrical properties and responses of these materials/devices are of significant importance. Consequently, a multi-function Semi-Automatic 300mm High Power Prober system is required to study the electrical properties of these materials and devices under a range of temperature conditions.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  454846.75  EUR
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

300mm High Power Semi-Automatic Prober
Lot No:  1
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

38300000  -  Measuring instruments
38400000  -  Instruments for checking physical characteristics
38430000  -  Detection and analysis apparatus
38432000  -  Analysis apparatus
38434000  -  Analysers
33141641  -  Probes
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Tenders are sought for the supply and delivery of a 300mm High Power Semi-Automatic Prober (Lot 1), and a self-contained and standalone Mainframe Platform High Power Parameter Analyzer capable of delivering high current and high voltage output (Lot 2). The Specialty Products and Services Centre at Tyndall fabricate and test a wide range of thin film materials, wide band gap semiconductors, MEMS, composite materials, polymers, and hard coatings. The electrical properties and responses of these materials/devices are of significant importance. Consequently, a multi-function Semi-Automatic 300mm High Power Prober system is required to study the electrical properties of these materials and devices under a range of temperature conditions.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit  /  Weighting:  45%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Strategic Agreements  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Warranty  /  Weighting:  5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Implementation  /  Weighting:  5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Environmental Characteristics  /  Weighting:  5%
Price  -  Weighting:  30%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

High Power Parameter Analyzer
Lot No:  2
II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

38300000  -  Measuring instruments
38400000  -  Instruments for checking physical characteristics
38430000  -  Detection and analysis apparatus
38432000  -  Analysis apparatus
38434000  -  Analysers
II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Tenders are sought for the supply and delivery of a 300mm High Power Semi-Automatic Prober (Lot 1), and a self-contained and standalone Mainframe Platform High Power Parameter Analyzer capable of delivering high current and high voltage output (Lot 2). The Specialty Products and Services Centre at Tyndall fabricate and test a wide range of thin film materials, wide band gap semiconductors, MEMS, composite materials, polymers, and hard coatings. The electrical properties and responses of these materials/devices are of significant importance. Consequently, a multi-function Semi-Automatic 300mm High Power Prober system is required to study the electrical properties of these materials and devices under a range of temperature conditions.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Technical Merit  /  Weighting:  45%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Strategic Agreements  /  Weighting:  10%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Warranty  /  Weighting:  5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Implementation  /  Weighting:  5%
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Environmental Characteristics  /  Weighting:  5%
Price  -  Weighting:  30%
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2021/S 143-379747

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Lot No: 1

Title: 300mm High Power Semi-Automatic Prober

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

23/05/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

MPI Corporation
MPI Corporation
Zhubei City
TW
Telephone: +886 35551771
NUTS code:  TW -  Taiwan

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  400000.00  EUR
Lowest offer:  334885.00  EUR / Highest offer:  357964.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Lot No: 2

Title: High Power Parameter Analyzer

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

30/08/2022
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
Number of tenders received from SMEs:  1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Keysight Technologies Sales Spain S.L.U.
Keysight Technologies Sales Spain S.L.U.
Madrid,
ES
Telephone: +353 1800832700
NUTS code:  ES -  ESPAÑA

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:  110000.00  EUR
Lowest offer:  96882.00  EUR / Highest offer:  96882.00  EUR   taken into consideration

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Office of the High Court
Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
Telephone: +353 18886000