Official UK procurement notice
National Museums Scotland - SEM & Analytics Procurement
Authority: National Museums Scotland
What is being bought5 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThis tender seeks to procure a Variable Pressure Field-Emission Gun Scanning Electron Microscope (VP FEG-SEM) and a range of analytical detectors to enable high-resolution imaging and analysis which can be used in concert to inform our understanding of a range of materials present in our collections (archaeological metallurgy, minerals, pigments, glass, enamels, organic materials etc).
CPV: Scanning electron microscopes
Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure
5 lots · no lot values published · a supplier may bid for at most 4 of them · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1VARIABLE PRESSURE FIELD-EMISSION GUN SEM (VP FEG-SEM)Cancelled
Please see full specification in attached Schedule 3-Invitation to Tender. Additional information: Please see full details in attached Schedule 3 - Invitation to Tender.
Lot #2RGB/COLOUR CATHODOLUMINESCENCE DETECTOR (CL)Cancelled
Please see full details in attached Schedule 3 - Invitation to Tender. Additional information: Please see full details in attached Schedule 3 - Invitation to Tender.
Lot #3ENERGY-DISPERSIVE X-RAY MICROANALYSIS SYSTEMCancelled
LOT 3: A) TRANSFER OF EXISTING ENERGY-DISPERSIVE X-RAY MICROANALYSIS SYSTEM & SOFTWARE UPGRADE; OR B) A NEW EDS SYSTEM; AS WELL AS A WAVELENGTH DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROMETER (WDS) AND ELECTRON BACKSCATTER DIFFRACTION (EBSD) MICROANALYSIS SYSTEM.
Please see attached Schedule 3-Invitation to Tender for full details. Additional information: Please see attached Schedule 3-Invitation to Tender for full details.
Lot #4FIELD EMISSION GUNCancelled
A FIELD-EMISSION GUN SEM WITH VARIABLE PRESSURE WITH RGB/COLOUR CATHODOLUMINESCENCE DETECTOR (CL); AS WELL AS AN A) TRANSFER OF EXISTING ENERGY-DISPERSIVE X-RAY MICROANALYSIS SYSTEM & SOFTWARE UPGRADE OR B) A NEW EDS SYSTEM; WAVELENGTH DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROMETER (WDS); AS WELL AS AN ELECTRON BACKSCATTER DIFFRACTION (EBSD) MICROANALYSIS SYSTEM. Please see attached Schedule 3-Invitation to Tender for full details. Additional information: Please see attached Schedule 3-Invitation to Tender for full details.
Lot #5FEG-SEM Equipment Including All PartsCancelled
Please see Schedule 3- Invitation to Tender for full specification. Additional information: Please see Schedule 3- Invitation to Tender for full specification.
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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).
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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).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 60
- Price: 40
- Suitability
Please see attached Schedule 3-Invitation to Tender for full details.
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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
- Cancelled
- 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
- 23 Dec 2021, 09:44 GMT
- Last source update
- 29 Dec 2021, 10:24 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 9 Feb 2022 – …
- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-032378- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-030520Find a Tender
- Performance terms
Please see attached Schedule 3-Invitation to Tender for full details.
Publisher note: Please see attached Schedule 3-Invitation to Tender for full details. (SC Ref:678416)
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗
- Submission deadline
- 9 Feb 2022, 17:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 9 Feb 2022, 17:00 GMT
Timeline
29 Dec 2021 → 9 Feb 2022 · 3 dates- Notice published29 Dec 2021, 10:24 GMT
- Submission deadline9 Feb 2022, 17:00 GMT
- Bids opened9 Feb 2022, 17:00 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to cancelled29 Dec 2021, 10:24 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast5 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- National Museums Collection CentreReview body
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria