Official UK procurement notice
High Value Lab Equipment LAB3123 NW, Lot 5: FESEM Electron Microscope
Authority: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProcurement, delivery and installation of a high-performance, field emission gun scanning electron microscope (FESEM) to characterise materials of interest for fusion.
Mini competition on framework: High Value Lab Equipment LAB3123 NW, Lot 5
CPV: Scanning electron microscopes
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 4 Jan 2023, 15:24 GMT
- Last source update
- 4 Jan 2023, 15:24 GMT
- Authority reference
T/CB195/22- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-000187- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-039513Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The procurement was a mini competition on an existing framework: High Value Lab Equipment LAB3123 NW, Lot 5
- Review procedure
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures
VI.4.3)Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers.
This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the authority before a contract is entered into applicants have 2 working days from the notification of the award decision to request. Additional debriefing and that information have to be provided within a minimum of 3 working days before the expiry of the standstill period. Such additional information should be sought from the contact named in this notice.
If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No. 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).
Any such action must be brought promptly.
(generally within 3 months).
Publisher note: Mini competition on High Value Lab Equipment LAB3123 NW, Lot 5
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TESCAN-UK Ltd61557 - T/CB195/22 - High Value Lab Equipment LAB3123 NW, Lot 5: FESEM Electron Microscope | £483,500 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
61557 - T/CB195/22 - High Value Lab Equipment LAB3123 NW, Lot 5: FESEM Electron Microscope · TESCAN-UK Ltd
- Signed
- 4 Jan 2023
- Value
- £483,500
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- UK Atomic Energy AuthorityMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- TESCAN-UK LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.