Publication

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: Mark Haines

Telephone: +353 61234662

E-mail: mark.haines@ul.ie

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

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.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=185509&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE

Additional information can be obtained from

the abovementioned address:

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted

electronically via: http://irl.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=185509&B=ETENDERS_SIMPLE

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted

to the abovementioned address

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

LGH1457C TCD for the Provision of an inductively coupled plasma triple quadrupole mass spectrometer (ICP-QQQ)

Reference number: LGH1457C

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

Tenders are invited for the Supply and delivery of a Supply and Delivery of a Triple Quadrupole Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer for Trinity College Dublin (TCD).
Trinity College Dublin wish to purchase a QQQ (MS/MS) inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer. Sample introduction will be performed by a laser ablation system (ArF excimer) coupled to the QQQ-ICP-MS. The primary role of the system is undertake interference-free analyses (ultra-trace analysis of B, Si, P, S and Cl; Rb-Sr ratio analysis) on a variety of geological and other solid matrices in the SFI Research Centre for Applied Geosciences (iCRAG ).

II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no

II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

38420000 - Instruments for measuring flow, level and pressure of liquids and gases

38431000 - Detection apparatus

38432200 - Chromatographs

38432210 - Gas chromatographs

38433000 - Spectrometers

38433100 - Mass spectrometer

38434000 - Analysers

II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code: IE - IRELAND

II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Tenders are invited for the Supply and delivery of a Supply and Delivery of a Triple Quadrupole Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer for Trinity College Dublin (TCD).
Trinity College Dublin wish to purchase a QQQ (MS/MS) inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer. Sample introduction will be performed by a laser ablation system (ArF excimer) coupled to the QQQ-ICP-MS. The primary role of the system is undertake interference-free analyses (ultra-trace analysis of B, Si, P, S and Cl; Rb-Sr ratio analysis) on a variety of geological and other solid matrices in the SFI Research Centre for Applied Geosciences (iCRAG ).

II.2.5)

Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7)

Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 12

This contract is subject to renewal: yes

Description of renewals:

The Contracting Authority reserves the right to extend the Term of warranty and/or service contracts for a period or periods of up to [1 Year] with a maximum of (4) such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the Contracting Authority’s obligations at law.

II.2.10)

Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no

II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: yes

Description of options:

Contracting Authorities within the wider Public Sector reserve the right to purchase up to an additional one (1) Triple Quadrupole Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer should such a need arise within twelve (12) month period commencing from the date of award.

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

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

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 see RFT document for further details.

III.1.2)