Official UK procurement notice
MRC LMB High Resolution 3D X-ray Tomography Microscope
Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPurchase of a Micro-CT instrument to support critical experiments in the newly founded Molecular Connectomics Initiative within the Neurobiology division.
CPV: Tomography devices
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Purchase of a micro-CT instrument to support critical experiments in the newly founded…AwardedPublished value£800,000
Purchase of a micro-CT instrument to support critical experiments in the newly founded Molecular Connectomics Initiative within the Neurobiology division. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement… ↗
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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 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 (9)
- Equipment Offer: 30%
- Remote Control: 4%
- Warranty: 5%
- Service & Maintenance: 5%
- Training: 5%
- Reference Site: 4%
- Discount: 7%
- Price: 30%
- Social Value Model: 10%
Published award criteria (9)
- Equipment Offer: 30
- Remote Control: 4
- Warranty: 5
- Service & Maintenance: 5
- Training: 5
- Reference Site: 4
- Discount: 7
- Social Value Model: 10
- 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 · 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
- 5 Dec 2022, 14:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 24 Jan 2023, 16:05 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 6 Jan 2023 – …
- Authority reference
UKRI-2487- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-002198- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-038aabFind a Tender
Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: <a href="https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=752374898" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=752374898</a> GO Reference: GO-2023124-PRO-21974254
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 6 Jan 2023, 15:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 6 Jan 2023, 15:00 GMT
Timeline
6 Jan 2023 → 24 Jan 2023 · 3 dates- Submission deadline6 Jan 2023, 15:00 GMT
- Bids opened6 Jan 2023, 15:00 GMT
- Notice published24 Jan 2023, 16:05 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete24 Jan 2023, 16:05 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlueScientific LtdSME | £666,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 002198-2023-1 · BlueScientific LtdSME
- Signed
- 19 Jan 2023
- Value
- £666,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- BluescientificAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria