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# DfE - Supply and Delivery of Geoscientific Analysis and Monitoring Equipment

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dfe-supply-and-delivery-of-geoscientific-analysis-and-monitoring-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-0377c9). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Department of Economy: "DfE - Supply and Delivery of Geoscientific Analysis and Monitoring Equipment". Published status: complete. Published Value: £520,400. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 25 Nov 2022, 15:00 GMT. Published submission portal: etendersni.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Department of Economy](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/department-of-economy-GB-FTS-74219)
- **Published Value:** £520,400 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 November 2022 at 15:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Checking and testing apparatus, Geological and geophysical instruments, Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses), Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring, Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
- **Delivery Location:** UKN0
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £300,290 (exc. VAT, 3 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dfe-supply-and-delivery-of-geoscientific-analysis-and-monitoring-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-0377c9#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0377c9`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dfe-supply-and-delivery-of-geoscientific-analysis-and-monitoring-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-0377c9#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etendersni.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetendersni.gov.uk%2Fepps)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dfe-supply-and-delivery-of-geoscientific-analysis-and-monitoring-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-0377c9#participate

## Description
DfE/GSNI is seeking a Contractor/s to provide a range of geoscientific monitoring and analysis equipment. The Contractor/s will be required to supply, deliver, install and commission, if applicable, and provide training for the equipment. Warranty, servicing, and reactive repairs are also necessary requirements. Separate contracts shall be awarded for each one of the following lots: • Lot 1: Groundwater level, temperature and conductivity devices • Lot 2: Electron Microscopy equipment • Lot 3: Wireline Logging equipment • Lot 4: Thermal Conductivity measurer

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Lot 1: Groundwater level, temperature and conductivity devices
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 38200000, 38500000, 38540000, 38900000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £41,000
- **Description:** DfE/GSNI is seeking a Contractor/s to provide a range of geoscientific monitoring and analysis equipment. The Contractor/s will be required to supply, deliver, install and commission, if applicable, and provide training for the equipment. Warranty, s...

### Lot 2: Lot 2: Electron Microscopy equipment
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38200000, 38500000, 38540000, 38900000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £127,000
- **Description:** DfE/GSNI is seeking a Contractor/s to provide a range of geoscientific monitoring and analysis equipment. The Contractor/s will be required to supply, deliver, install and commission, if applicable, and provide training for the equipment. Warranty, s...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3: Wireline Logging equipment
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38200000, 38500000, 38540000, 38900000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £299,500
- **Description:** DfE/GSNI is seeking a Contractor/s to provide a range of geoscientific monitoring and analysis equipment. The Contractor/s will be required to supply, deliver, install and commission, if applicable, and provide training for the equipment. Warranty, s...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4: Thermal Conductivity measurer
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 38200000, 38500000, 38540000, 38900000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £53,000
- **Description:** DfE/GSNI is seeking a Contractor/s to provide a range of geoscientific monitoring and analysis equipment. The Contractor/s will be required to supply, deliver, install and commission, if applicable, and provide training for the equipment. Warranty, s...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Lot 1: Groundwater level, temperature and conductivity devices (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `003098-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Lot 2: Electron Microscopy equipment (active)
  - Award id: `003098-2023-2-2`
  - Supplier(s): **HITACHI HIGH-TECHNOLOGIES EUROPE GMBH**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-74220`
  - Value: £117,850 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 3: Wireline Logging equipment (active)
  - Award id: `003098-2023-3-3`
  - Supplier(s): **ROBERTSON GEOLOGGING LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:02059684`
  - Value: £129,440 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 4: Thermal Conductivity measurer (active)
  - Award id: `003098-2023-4-4`
  - Supplier(s): **MERROW SCIENTIFIC LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-88079`
  - Value: £53,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Lot 2: Electron Microscopy equipment (active)
  - Signed Value: £117,850
  - Signed Date: 31/01/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 3: Wireline Logging equipment (active)
  - Signed Value: £129,440
  - Signed Date: 31/01/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 4: Thermal Conductivity measurer (active)
  - Signed Value: £53,000
  - Signed Date: 31/01/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003098-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-02-01T12:28:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T18:02:37.697Z
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