Official UK procurement notice
High Resolution Mass Spectrometry System
Authority: MHRA (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWe are looking to purchase a replacement for our current high-resolution mass spectrometer coupled with an ultra high performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) (hereinafter referred to as a "high resolution mass spectrometry system" or "system")The system should include all the instrumentation and software to allow qualitative and quantitative analysis in the areas of:
- Proteomics
- Intact protein analysis
- Biopharmaceutical characterisation, e.g. multi-attribute monitoring of therapeutic antibodies
- Post-translational modifications, e.g. glycosylation, phosphorylation
- Metabolomics, lipidomics
- Analysis of samples in a wide range of complex biological matrices-Submit response via Atamis e-procurement portal (health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗)
CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses) · Spectrometers
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£1,000,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (3)
- Technical: 55%
- price: 35%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
- Social Value: 10%
- Technical: 55%
- Price: 35%
- Price carries 35 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
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
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 14 Jun 2021, 09:29 BST
- Last source update
- 4 Oct 2021, 12:13 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 14 Jun 2021 – …
- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-024582- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bb5fFind a Tender
Publisher note: Consumable costs are estimates and actual costs will depend on actual work volumes.
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://health.atamis.co.uk ↗
- Submission deadline
- 14 Jul 2021, 09:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 14 Jun 2021, 15:00 BST
Timeline
14 Jun 2021 → 14 Dec 2021 · 5 dates- Bids opened14 Jun 2021, 15:00 BST
- Submission deadline14 Jul 2021, 09:00 BST
- Contract starts10 Aug 2021, 00:00 BST
- Notice published4 Oct 2021, 12:13 BST
- Bids must remain valid until14 Dec 2021, 23:59 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete4 Oct 2021, 12:13 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Bid openingTender opening date · IV.2.7.1 | 21 Jul 2021 | — |
1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermo Electron Manufacturing Ltd t/a Thermo Fisher Scientific | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 024582-2021-1 · Thermo Electron Manufacturing Ltd t/a Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Signed
- 30 Sept 2021
- Value
- —
- Period
- … – 8 Aug 2025
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Lot | Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We are looking to purchase a replacement for our current high-resolution mass… | 2bids · 2 electronic | 0 | — | £1,124,000 – £1,300,000 |
| Whole notice | — | — | — | £1,124,000 – £1,300,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Thermo Electron Manufacturing Ltd t/a Thermo Fisher ScientificAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria