Date of dispatch of this notice: 27/10/2022
External Reference: 2022-265112
TED Reference: 2022/S 210-601925
Contract award notice
Information
Published
Contract award notice
Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)
Name and addresses
Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin
2200007u
College Green
Dublin 2
Co. Dublin
IE
Contact person:
Kevin Ryan
E-mail:
ryank8@tcd.ie
NUTS code:
IE061 -
Dublin
Main address:
http://www.tcd.ie
Address of the buyer profile:
https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/336
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
PEM Fuel Cell (PEMFC) test bench and a PEM Electrolyser (PEMEC) test bench.
Reference number:
TCD-22-C1111
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
In summary, the Goods comprise the supply, delivery and on-site installation of a PEM Fuel Cell (PEMFC) test bench and a PEM Electrolyser (PEMEC) test bench, for Trinity College Dublin (TCD).
Trinity College Dublin is seeking a single supply contract with regard to the above-mentioned pieces of equipment. This will facilitate fundamental research and development work on single cell or short stack fuel cells and electrolysers. The aim of this work is to not only support systematic evaluation of different catalysts, MEAs, flow field plate geometries etc, but to also consider the impacts of cell compression, water accumulation and air / hydrogen supply conditions as a means of developing accurate reduced order performance models.
Trinity College Dublin is seeking a single supply contract with regard to the above-mentioned pieces of equipment. This will facilitate fundamental research and development work on single cell or short stack fuel cells and electrolysers. The aim of this work is to not only support systematic evaluation of different catalysts, MEAs, flow field plate geometries etc, but to also consider the impacts of cell compression, water accumulation and air / hydrogen supply conditions as a means of developing accurate reduced order performance models.
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
yes
II.1.7)
Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
450000.00
EUR
II.2)
Description
II.2.1)
Title
PEM Fuel Cell (PEMFC) test bench.
Lot No:
1
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
38432000
-
Analysis apparatus
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE061 -
Dublin
Main site or place of performance:
Dublin
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
In summary, the Goods comprise the supply, delivery and on-site installation of a PEM Fuel Cell (PEMFC) test bench and a PEM Electrolyser (PEMEC) test bench, for Trinity College Dublin (TCD).
Trinity College Dublin is seeking a single* supply contract with regard to the above-mentioned pieces of equipment. This will facilitate fundamental research and development work on single cell or short stack fuel cells and electrolysers. The aim of this work is to not only support systematic evaluation of different catalysts, MEAs, flow field plate geometries etc, but to also consider the impacts of cell compression, water accumulation and air / hydrogen supply conditions as a means of developing accurate reduced order performance models.
Trinity College Dublin is seeking a single* supply contract with regard to the above-mentioned pieces of equipment. This will facilitate fundamental research and development work on single cell or short stack fuel cells and electrolysers. The aim of this work is to not only support systematic evaluation of different catalysts, MEAs, flow field plate geometries etc, but to also consider the impacts of cell compression, water accumulation and air / hydrogen supply conditions as a means of developing accurate reduced order performance models.
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Quality/Technical Merit
/
Weighting:
40%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Warranty, After Sales Service, Technical Support & Training
/
Weighting:
10%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Method Statement
/
Weighting:
10%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Sustainability
/
Weighting:
10%
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:
yes
Identification of the project:
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) under the Research Infrastructure Program award 21/RI/9673.
II.2.14)
Additional information
The suite of equipment will be accessed and operated by a large cohort of researchers across Ireland through the AMBER partnership. A single vendor / consortium approach is adopted to leverage an integrated suite of equipment based on similar software, the ability to hold a consolidated stock of consumables / spare parts, and a co-ordinated training process across the tools.
II.2)
Description
II.2.1)
Title
PEM Electrolyser (PEMEC) test bench.
Lot No:
2
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
38432000
-
Analysis apparatus
II.2.3)
Place of performance
NUTS code:
IE061 -
Dublin
Main site or place of performance:
Dublin
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
In summary, the Goods comprise the supply, delivery and on-site installation of a PEM Fuel Cell (PEMFC) test bench and a PEM Electrolyser (PEMEC) test bench, for Trinity College Dublin (TCD).
Trinity College Dublin is seeking a single* supply contract with regard to the above-mentioned pieces of equipment. This will facilitate fundamental research and development work on single cell or short stack fuel cells and electrolysers. The aim of this work is to not only support systematic evaluation of different catalysts, MEAs, flow field plate geometries etc, but to also consider the impacts of cell compression, water accumulation and air / hydrogen supply conditions as a means of developing accurate reduced order performance models.
Trinity College Dublin is seeking a single* supply contract with regard to the above-mentioned pieces of equipment. This will facilitate fundamental research and development work on single cell or short stack fuel cells and electrolysers. The aim of this work is to not only support systematic evaluation of different catalysts, MEAs, flow field plate geometries etc, but to also consider the impacts of cell compression, water accumulation and air / hydrogen supply conditions as a means of developing accurate reduced order performance models.
II.2.5)
Award criteria
Criteria below
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Quality/Technical Merit
/
Weighting:
40%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Warranty, After Sales Service, Technical Support & Training
/
Weighting:
10%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Method Statement
/
Weighting:
10%
Quality criterion
-
Name:
Sustainability
/
Weighting:
10%
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:
yes
Identification of the project:
Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) under the Research Infrastructure Program award 21/RI/9673.
II.2.14)
Additional information
The suite of equipment will be accessed and operated by a large cohort of researchers across Ireland through the AMBER partnership. A single vendor / consortium approach is adopted to leverage an integrated suite of equipment based on similar software, the ability to hold a consolidated stock of consumables / spare parts, and a co-ordinated training process across the tools.
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: 2022/S 109-307348
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: PEM Fuel Cell (PEMFC) test bench.
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
29/09/2022
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
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Greenlight Innovation
81891 4814
101-8339 Eastlake Drive
Burnaby, BC
V5A 4W2
CA
E-mail:
sales@greenlightinnovation.com
NUTS code:
CA -
Canada
Internet address:
http://www.greenlightinnovation.com
The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
200000.00
EUR
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 2
Title: PEM Electrolyser (PEMEC) test bench.
V.2)
Award of contract
V.2.1)
Date of conclusion of the contract
29/09/2022
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
:
noV.2.3)
Name and address of the contractor
Greenlight Innovation
81891 4814
101-8339 Eastlake Drive
Burnaby, BC
V5A 4W2
CA
E-mail:
sales@greenlightinnovation.com
NUTS code:
CA -
Canada
Internet address:
http://www.greenlightinnovation.com
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:
250000.00
EUR
Total value of the contract/lot:
250000.00
EUR
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4)
Procedures for review
VI.4.1)
Review body
High Court
Inns Quay
Dublin
Dublin 7
IE