Contract notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 17/10/2020

Expire date: 16/11/2020

External Reference: 2020-251649

TED Reference: 2020/S 204-495574

Contract notice

Contract notice

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
IE2199803V
123 St Stephens Green
Dublin
Dublin 2
IE
Contact person: Ingmar Schoen
Telephone: +353 14025062
Internet address(es):
Main address: www.rcsi.com

I.3)

Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at:  
http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=175865&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE
Additional information can be obtained from
the abovementioned address:  
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted
to the abovementioned address
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Other type:  Third Level Educational Institute
I.5)

Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

​Supply of a Laser Scanning Microscope (LSM) for Super-Resolution Microscopy (SRM) to be used for sub-diffraction imaging of biological samples
Reference number:  LSM-SRM
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

38634000  -  Optical microscopes
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Supplies
II.1.4)

Short description

Product Description: Laser Scanning Microscope (LSM) for super-resolution imaging of biological samples, and software for data analysis and visualisation
Product Requirements: This product is required to provide 2D and 3D multiplexed acquisition of sub-diffraction image data as detailed in Appendix 1.​
II.1.5)

Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 600000.00  EUR
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

38600000  -  Optical instruments
38630000  -  Astronomical and optical instruments
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
St Stephen's Green RCSI Campus
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Product Description: Laser Scanning Microscope (LSM) for super-resolution imaging of biological samples, and software for data analysis and visualisation
Product Requirements: This product is required to provide 2D and 3D multiplexed acquisition of sub-diffraction image data as detailed in Appendix 1.​
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6)

Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 600000.00  EUR
II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: no
II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes
Description of options:
Please refer to the precurement documents.
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.2.14)

Additional information

This procurement is related to a programme financed by Science Foundation Ireland.

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)

Conditions for participation

III.1.1)

Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:  Please refer to the procurement documents.
III.1.2)

Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3)

Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2)

Conditions related to the contract

III.2.2)

Contract performance conditions

Please refer to the procurement documents.

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 : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.2)

Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date:  16/11/2020
Local time:  12:00
IV.2.4)

Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English
IV.2.6)

Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until:  16/02/2021
IV.2.7)

Conditions for opening of tenders

Date:  16/11/2020
Local time:  12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)

Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement:  no
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
123 St Stephen's Green
Dublin
Dublin 2
IE