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

Contact person: Siobhan Ryan

Telephone: +353 61234664

E-mail: siobhan.a.ryan@ul.ie

Internet address(es):

Main address: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie

Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073

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

AIT RFT for Open Source Additive Mfg 3D Printer & Industry 4.0 Ready MicroInjection Moulding Machine

Reference number: LEE752C

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

Lot 1: Open Source Additive Manufacturing 3D printer Tenders are sought for the supply, delivery & installation of an open source Additive Manufacturing 3D printer which utilises standard polymer granulate as the feed material. The Material Research Institute (MRI) at Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT), require the supply and installation of an open source Additive Manufacturing 3D printer for the production of polymer prototypes and components from standard and modified polymer granules.
Lot 2: Industry 4.0 Ready Micro Injection Moulding Machine Tenders are sought for the supply, delivery & installation of an Industry 4.0 ready micro injection moulding machine with integrated clean room capability which supplies class 6 clean air according to ISO 14644-1.

II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes

II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 178923.00 EUR

II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Open Source Additive Manufacturing 3D Printer

Lot No: 1

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

22500000 - Printing plates or cylinders or other media for use in printing

30100000 - Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture

30232100 - Printers and plotters

33652000 - Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents

42642000 - Machine tools for working wood, bone, cork, hard rubber or hard plastics

42642500 - Machine tools for working hard plastics

42664100 - Fusion equipment for plastics

42960000 - Command and control system, printing, graphics, office automation and information-processing equipment

42962000 - Printing and graphics equipment

42994200 - Machinery for working plastics

43415000 - Foundry moulds

43420000 - Foundry mould-forming machinery

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

II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Tenders are sought for the supply, delivery & installation of an open source Additive Manufacturing 3D printer which utilises standard polymer granulate as the feed material. The Material Research Institute (MRI) at Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT), require the supply and installation of an open source Additive Manufacturing 3D printer for the production of polymer prototypes and components from standard and modified polymer granules

II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Merit / Weighting: 55%

Quality criterion - Name: After Sales Service Support & Training / Weighting: 15%

Quality criterion - Name: Method / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 25%

II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes

Description of options:

The option for other unspecified public sector bodies to drawdown from Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) tender also remains available on up to ONE (1) Open Source Additive Manufacturing 3D Printer and ONE (1) Industry 4.0 Ready Micro Injection Moulding Machine over eighteen (18) months from the award of contract.

II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes

Identification of the project: This system is to be purchased as part of the EI IoT Capital Funding Programme 2019

II.2.14)

Additional information

All information relating to this tender is published on www.etenders.gov.ie

II.2)

Description

II.2.1)

Title

Industry 4.0 Ready Micro Injection Moulding Machine

Lot No: 2

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

22500000 - Printing plates or cylinders or other media for use in printing

30100000 - Office machinery, equipment and supplies except computers, printers and furniture

30232100 - Printers and plotters

33652000 - Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents

42642000 - Machine tools for working wood, bone, cork, hard rubber or hard plastics

42642500 - Machine tools for working hard plastics

42664100 - Fusion equipment for plastics

42960000 - Command and control system, printing, graphics, office automation and information-processing equipment

42962000 - Printing and graphics equipment

42994200 - Machinery for working plastics

43415000 - Foundry moulds

43420000 - Foundry mould-forming machinery

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

II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Tenders are sought for the supply, delivery & installation of an Industry 4.0 ready micro injection moulding machine with integrated clean room capability which supplies class 6 clean air according to ISO 14644-1. The system must consist of an automated system to remove the moulded components from the tool and offer up to additional systems. Additional systems include a rotary table, an optical parts inspection system and a conveyor belt or glass container for finished parts. The machine must include a tool which will make small test specimens.

II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below

Quality criterion - Name: echnical Merit / Weighting: 55%

Quality criterion - Name: After Sales Service Support & Training / Weighting: 15%

Quality criterion - Name: Method / Weighting: 5%

Cost criterion - Name: Cost / Weighting: 25%

II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes

Description of options:

II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: yes

Identification of the project: This system is to be purchased as part of the EI IoT Capital Funding Programme 2019

II.2.14)

Additional information

All information relating to this tender is published on www.etenders.gov.ie

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: 2019/S 207-503964

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Open Source Additive Manufacturing 3D Printer

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/04/2020

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

ARBURG Ltd

GB614135475

Tachbrook Park Drive

Leamington Spa

Warwickshire

E-mail: colin_tirel@arburg.com

Internet address: http://WWW.ARBURG.COM

The contractor is an SME : yes

V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer: 210000.00 EUR / Highest offer: 210000.00 EUR taken into consideration

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 2

Title: Industry 4.0 Ready Micro Injection Moulding Machine

A contract/lot is awarded: yes

V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

01/04/2020

V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Wittmann Battenfeld

GB 974 9049 71

Snaders Rd, Finedon Rd Ind Est

Wellingborough

Northants NN8 4NL

E-mail: adrian.walters@wittmann-group.co.uk

Internet address: http://https://www.wittmann-group.com

The contractor is an SME : yes

V.2.4)

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

Lowest offer: 207150.00 EUR / Highest offer: 207150.00 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

Telephone: +353 18886000

E-mail: HighCourtCentralOffice@courts.ie

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