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Published 24 Aug 2021, 12:53 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Hyperspectral Imaging Systems · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Durham University (Education)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

2 lotsGoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£300,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 23 Sept 2021awarded 20 Jan 2022
Awarded to Analytik Ltd

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The University is looking at purchasing two Hyperspectral Imaging Systems to be used in the Chemistry Department and the Library.

This requirement will be split over 2 lots as detailed

Lot 1 - Hyperspectral Imaging System - Chemistry

Lot 2 - Hyperspectral Imaging System - Library

CPV: Instruments for checking physical characteristics · Optical instruments

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£300,000 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Hyperspectral Imaging System - ChemistryCancelledPublished value£90,000

The University has a requirement to purchase a Hyperspectral imaging system for use by Department of Chemistry, the instrument will be used to acquire hyperspectral images of

objects in the NIR/SWIRspectral region.

Delivery: North East · Durham
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Hyperspectral Imaging System - LibraryCancelledPublished value£210,000

The University is looking to purchase a Hyperspectral Imaging system which will be used to

acquire hyperspectral images of heritage objects in the vis/NIR/SWIR spectral region. The

system should have a spectral range of400 - 2500 nm, and data sets obtained from the

system(s) will be processed toprovide 'chemical images' of the objects under study.

Delivery: North East · Durham
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 80%Price: 20%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Specification: 50%
  • Response: 30%
  • price: 20%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Specification: 50
  • Response: 30
  • Price: 20
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
24 Aug 2021, 12:53 BST
Last source update
14 Feb 2022, 10:59 GMT
Award evaluation window
23 Sept 2021 – …
Authority reference
ITT21-025
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-004112
Classification (CPV)
Instruments for checking physical characteristicsOptical instruments
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d8bc Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

This authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. The communication will be in the form of a letter which will be issued electronically. The letter will provide a full debrief and contact details should a tenderer wish to appeal

the decision. The timescale for appeals will be detailed in the letter. If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved the Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (SI 2006 No 5) 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).Where a contract has not been entered into the court may order the settling aside of the award decision or order the authority to amend any document and may award damages. If the contract has been entered into the court may only award damages.

Publisher note: Analytik won both lots

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
23 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
23 Sept 2021, 13:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

23 Sept 2021 → 14 Feb 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    23 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    23 Sept 2021, 13:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    14 Feb 2022, 10:59 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Feb 2022
  1. Status changed to complete
    14 Feb 2022, 10:59 GMT
  2. Buyer details updated
    14 Feb 2022, 10:59 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £326,6401 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 1latest 20 Jan 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Not linked to a lot1 award
Analytik LtdSMEHyperspectral Imaging System£326,640 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Hyperspectral Imaging System · Analytik LtdSME

    Signed
    20 Jan 2022
    Value
    £326,640
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Durham University

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation South Road, DURHAM, North East, DH13LEContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • University of DurhamReview body Durham

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Analytik LtdAwarded supplier Barn B, 2 Cygnus Business Park, Middle Watch, Swavesey , Cambridge, North East, CB24 4AA

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