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Published 15 Jul 2022, 15:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

High Performance Two-dimensional Liquid Chromatograph with Time of Flight Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (2D LC QTOF-MS)

Official notice

Authority: Natural Resources Wales (Public body)

GoodsOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 17 Aug 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NRW is seeking to award a contract for the supply of a High Performance Two-dimensional Liquid Chromatograph with Time of Flight Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (2D LC QTOF-MS).

The equipment will be used for analysing a range of environmental matrices including waters (freshwater, groundwater, treated effluents) soils, sediments, passive sampler extracts and associated materials after appropriate extraction and pre-treatment. The sample extracts will be examined for a wide range of compounds to comply with the requirements of the Water Framework Directive plus other environmental directives.

CPV: Mass spectrometer

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1NRW is seeking to award a contract for the supply of a High Performance…Renewal

NRW is seeking to award a contract for the supply of a High Performance Two-dimensional Liquid Chromatograph with Time of Flight Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (2D LC QTOF-MS).

NRW has a statutory obligation need to analyse various organic compounds to the requirements set out in the European Union’s Water Framework Directive (WFD); specifically achieving the prescribed environmental quality standards as listed in Directives 2008/105/EC, 2013/39 and 2015/495. Aspects of these requirements are to undertake investigative monitoring employing advanced screening techniques including LC QTOF-MS.

The purpose of the requirement is to analyse various organic compounds to the requirements set out in the European Union’s Water Framework Directive (WFD); specifically, directives 2008/105/EC, 2013/39 and 2015/495. In addition, the instrument will be used to analyse samples taken as part of NRW’s investigative monitoring program including passive sampling and pollution samples.

Delivery: Wales · NRW Analytical Service (NRWAS), 2nd Floor, Faraday Building, Singleton Campus, Swansea University, Swansea, SA2 8PP
Extensions: There will be an option to extend the contract by up to a further 2 years.Variant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
15 Jul 2022, 15:59 BST
Last source update
15 Jul 2022, 15:59 BST
Award evaluation window
17 Aug 2022 – …
Authority reference
95630
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-019465
Classification (CPV)
Mass spectrometer
Delivery area
Wales (UKL18)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0352b1 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment

Publisher note: INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING AN EXPRESSION OF INTEREST / COMPLETING THE ITT. i) Suppliers should register on the eTendering portal https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk ii) Once registered, suppliers must express their interest as follows a) login to the eTendering portal b) select ITT' c) select 'ITTs Open To All Suppliers' d) access the listing relating to the contract ITT: itt_95630 - 'High Performance Two-dimensional Liquid Chromatograph with Time of Flight Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer (2D LC QTOF-MS)' and view the details e) click on 'Express Interest' button in the 'Actions' box on the left hand side of the page iii) Once you have expressed interest, the ITT will move to 'My ITTs', where you can download and where you can construct your reply as instructed. You must then publish your reply using the publish button. iv) For any support in submitting your expression of interest, please contact the eTendering helpdesk on 0800 3684852 or at [email protected]. NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=123187 (WA Ref:123187)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/ ↗

Submission deadline
17 Aug 2022, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
17 Aug 2022, 14:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Jul 2022 → 17 Aug 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    15 Jul 2022, 15:59 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    17 Aug 2022, 14:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    17 Aug 2022, 14:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Natural Resources Wales

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawEnvironmental protection Ty Cambria House, 29 Newport Road, Cardiff, Wales, CF24 0TPContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria