ETENDERS

Contract award notice

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Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 09/02/2023

External Reference: 2023-224680

TED Reference: 2023/S 032-094714

Contract award notice

[NoticeContractAward]

[NoticeContractAwardSub]

[Directive201424]

[Section1]: [Ca]

I.1)

[NameAddressContact]

Education Procurement Service (EPS)
IE 6609370 G
University of Limerick
Castletroy
Co.Limerick
IE
[Contactpoint]: Mark Haines
[AddressPhone]: +353 61234662
[AddressEmail]: mark.haines@ul.ie
[Nutscode]:  IE -  IRELAND
[Internets]:
[UrlGeneral]: http://www.educationprocurementservice.ie
[UrlBuyerprofile]: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87073

I.4)

[CaType]

[MaintypePublicbody]
I.5)

[Mainactivity]

[MainactivEducation]

[Section2]: [Object]

II.1)

[QuantityScopeContract]

II.1.1)

[TitleContract]

LA1950C - TUS Midlands Midwest - Supply, Delivery & Installation of a Scanning Electron Microscope with integrated Microtome along with Energy Dispersive X-ray analyser (EDX)
[Fileref]:  LA1950C
II.1.2)

[CpvMain]

38000000  - 
II.1.3)

[TypeContract]

[Supplies]
II.1.4)

[DescrShort]

The Material Research Institute (MRI) at TUS – Athlone, require the supply and installation of a Scanning Electron Microscope with integrated Microtome along with Energy Dispersive X-ray analyser (EDX) to allow us to update our current SEM/EDX capability to perform Serial Block Face SEM/EDX analysis (SBFSEM) and make accurate visual and chemical identification of materials and alloys thereof in a wide range of polymeric samples plus other bio-organic, organic and inorganic systems.
The system must consist of a Scanning Electron Microscope with Energy Dispersive X-Ray Detection with the modular capability of performing Volume SBFSEM imaging and analysis (typically using an ultra-microtome to remove thin slices from the sample before each imaging and analysis step is performed).
II.1.6)

[LotsInfo]

[DivisionLots]: [No]
II.1.7)

[ValueTotal]

[ValueExclVat]:  208000.00  EUR
II.2)

[Description]

II.2.2)

[CpvAdditional]

38434000  - 
38510000  - 
38511000  - 
38511100  - 
38947000  - 
II.2.3)

[PlacePerformance]

[Nutscode]:  IE -  IRELAND
II.2.4)

[DescrProcurement]

The Material Research Institute (MRI) at TUS – Athlone, require the supply and installation of a Scanning Electron Microscope with integrated Microtome along with Energy Dispersive X-ray analyser (EDX) to allow us to update our current SEM/EDX capability to perform Serial Block Face SEM/EDX analysis (SBFSEM) and make accurate visual and chemical identification of materials and alloys thereof in a wide range of polymeric samples plus other bio-organic, organic and inorganic systems.
The system must consist of a Scanning Electron Microscope with Energy Dispersive X-Ray Detection with the modular capability of performing Volume SBFSEM imaging and analysis (typically using an ultra-microtome to remove thin slices from the sample before each imaging and analysis step is performed).
II.2.5)

[AwardCriteria]

[AwardCriteriaBelow]
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Quality/Technical Merit  /  [Weighting]:  40%
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  After Sales Service, Technical Support & Training  /  [Weighting]:  15%
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Method  /  [Weighting]:  10%
[AwardCriterionQuality]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Environmental & Sustainability  /  [Weighting]:  5%
[AwardLowestCost]  -  [AwardCriterionName]:  Ultimate Cost  /  [Weighting]:  30%
II.2.11)

[OptionsInfo]

[Options]: [No]
II.2.13)

[EuProgrInfo]

[EuProgrRelated]: [No]
II.2.14)

[InfoAdditional]

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

[Section4]: [Procedure]

IV.1)

[Description]

IV.1.1)

[TypeProcedure]

[ProctypeOpen]
IV.1.8)

[GpaInfo]

[GpaCovered] : [Yes]
IV.2)

[InfoAdmin]

IV.2.1)

[PubPrevious]

[NumberOj]: 2022/S 179-504156

[Section5]: [AwardOfContract]

[ContractNumber]: 1

[TitleContract]: LA1950C - TUS Midlands Midwest - Supply, Delivery & Installation of a Scanning Electron Microscope with integrated Microtome along with Energy Dispersive X-ray analyser (EDX)

[AwardConfirm]: [Yes]
V.2)

[AwardOfContract]

V.2.1)

[DateAward]

09/02/2023
V.2.2)

[AwardOffersInfo]

[OffersReceived]:  1
[OffersReceivedElectronic]:  1
[AwardedGroup] :  [No]
V.2.3)

[AwardedToName]

TESCAN-UK Ltd.
177010526
Unit 2, Wellbrook Court Girton
Cambridge
CB3 0NA
UK
[AddressEmail]: info-uk@tescan.com
[Nutscode]:  UK -  UNITED KINGDOM
[Internet]: http://tescan.com

[AwardedSme] : [No]
V.2.4)

[ValueContractInfo] ([ExclVat])

[ValueTotalFinal]:  208000.00  EUR

[Section6]: [InfoComplement]

VI.4)

[AppealsProcedure]

VI.4.1)

[AppealsBody]

Office of the High Court
Four Courts Ground Floor, Inns Quay
Dublin
7
IE
[AddressPhone]: +353 18886000
[AddressEmail]: HighCourtCentralOffice@courts.ie