Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge
Procurement Services, 1st Floor South, Greenwich House, Madingley Rise,
Cambridge
CB3 0TX
UK
Contact person: Tom Twitchett
E-mail: purchasing.intend@admin.cam.ac.uk
NUTS: UKH12
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofcambridge
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other: Higher Education/Research
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Multi-user Desktop Spectral Flow Cytometer
Reference number: UCAM 025/18
II.1.2) Main CPV code
38000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The department of pathology (University of Cambridge) provides modern flow cytometry facility that is open to other departments within University’s School of Biological Sciences. Located in newly refurbished laboratories, currently offers access to 3 flow cytometers (up to 8 colours detection) and one cell sorter. We are looking to expand the number of available instruments and their specs to be able to detect 20 colours or more and provide a better service for larger number of scientists and their research projects.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
310 000.00
EUR
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH12
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The department of pathology (University of Cambridge) provides modern flow cytometry facility that is open to other departments within University’s School of Biological Sciences. Located in newly refurbished laboratories, currently offers access to 3 flow cytometers (up to eight colours detection) and one cell sorter. We are looking to expand the number of available instruments and their specs to be able to detect 20 colours or more and provide a better service for larger number of scientists and their research projects.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Technical
/ Weighting: 35
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 35
Quality criterion: Other
/ Weighting: 5
Cost criterion: Financial
/ Weighting: 25
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:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
The University of Cambridge is not a public body within the meaning of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU) and is not subject to the European procurement legislation. Where the University advertises contracts in the Official Journal of the European Union, it does so on a voluntary basis and does not undertake any obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2018/S 113-257310
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: UCAM 025/18
Title: Multi-user desktop spectral flow cytometer
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/08/2018
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Cytometric Engineering Ltd
Ely
UK
NUTS: UKH1
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 303 908.00
EUR
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge
Procurement Services, 1st Floor South, Greenwich House, Madingley Rise,
Cambridge
CB3 0TX
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge
Procurement Services, 1st Floor South, Greenwich House, Madingley Rise,
Cambridge
CB3 0TX
UK
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge
Procurement Services, 1st Floor South, Greenwich House, Madingley Rise,
Cambridge
CB3 0TX
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
11/10/2018