Official UK procurement notice
Micro X-Ray Fluorescence Instrument
Authority: University of Exeter (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA Micro X-Ray Fluorescence (Micro XRF) instrument for use in a project being delivered by the Cambourne School of Mines at the University’s Penryn Campus in Cornwall.
This requirement is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund
CPV: Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£350,000
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 award criteria (2)
- Quality: 70
- Price: 30
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 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- 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
- 29 Jul 2024, 13:49 BST
- Last source update
- 8 Oct 2024, 11:49 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 27 Aug 2024 – …
- Authority reference
UOE/2024/068/MB- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-032213- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-048578Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 27 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 27 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
Timeline
27 Aug 2024 → 8 Oct 2024 · 4 dates- Submission deadline27 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened27 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts23 Sept 2024, 00:00 BST
- Notice published8 Oct 2024, 11:49 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete8 Oct 2024, 11:49 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlueScientific LtdSME | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Micro X-Ray Fluorescence Instrument · BlueScientific LtdSME
- Signed
- 27 Sept 2024
- Value
- —
- Period
- … – 22 Sept 2029
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids · 2 electronic | — | — | £350,000 – £350,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- royal Court of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- BlueScientific LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria