Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
The University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PL
UK
Telephone: +44 1612752160
E-mail: procurement@manchester.ac.uk
NUTS: UKD3
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.procurement.manchester.ac.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
High Temperature Gas Furnace
Reference number: 2020-1738-HTGF-SJC-PC
II.1.2) Main CPV code
42300000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The Nuclear Graphite research group at The University of Manchester has purchased a high temperature furnace to enable users to fully prepare, characterise and in-situ test (at high temperature/ loads/typical gaseous environments) small irradiated radioactive test specimens, to understand the evolution of material properties in representative nuclear environments.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
164 463.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
The University of Manchester.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Nuclear Graphite research group at The University of Manchester has purchased a high temperature furnace to enable users to fully prepare, characterise and in-situ test (at high temperature/ loads/typical gaseous environments) small irradiated radioactive test specimens, to understand the evolution of material properties in representative nuclear environments.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 50
Quality criterion: After sales service and technical assistance
/ Weighting: 30
Cost criterion: Cost
/ Weighting: 20
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
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
- Accelerated procedure
Justification:
Due to the pressing need to start our research and to fit in with funding requirements.
IV.1.8) Information about 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:
2020/S 230-568374
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 2020-1738-HTGF-SJC-PC
Title: High Temperature Gas Furnace
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
17/02/2021
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
Carbolite
Hope Valley
S33 6RB
UK
NUTS: UK
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:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 134 463.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court of Justice of England
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
The University of Manchester
Manchester
M13 9PL
UK
E-mail: procurement@manchester.ac.uk
Internet address(es)
URL: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofmanchester/aspx/Home
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/04/2021