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Published 1 Nov 2023, 12:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

QUB/2462/23 Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of Six Vector Network Analyzer Mm-wave Extender modules, calibration kits and a portable VNA.

Official notice

Authority: Queen's University Belfast (Education)

GoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£5,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 1 Dec 2023awarded 8 Dec 2023
Awarded to Keysight Technologies UK Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of Six Vector Network Analyzer Mm-wave Extender modules, calibration kits and a portable VNA.

CPV: Checking and testing apparatus · Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments · Radio frequency (RF) diodes

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of Six Vector…AwardedRenewalPublished value£5,000,000

Contract for the Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of Six Vector Network Analyzer Mm-wave Extender modules, calibration kits and a portable VNA.

Extensions: 5 years, with options to extend by up to a further 24 months with the option to extend the calibration, and maintenance until end of life of the equipment.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
Quality: 30%Price: 70%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 30
  • Price: 70
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 70 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 7 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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
Yes
First published
1 Nov 2023, 12:42 GMT
Last source update
9 Jan 2024, 15:49 GMT
Award evaluation window
1 Dec 2023 – …
Authority reference
QUB/2462/23
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-000685
Classification (CPV)
Checking and testing apparatusMiscellaneous evaluation or testing instrumentsRadio frequency (RF) diodes
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN06)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0410ec Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
1 Dec 2023, 16:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
1 Dec 2023, 16:01 GMT

Timeline

1 Dec 2023 → 9 Jan 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    1 Dec 2023, 16:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    1 Dec 2023, 16:01 GMT
  3. Notice published
    9 Jan 2024, 15:49 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    9 Jan 2024, 15:49 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Dec 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Keysight Technologies UK LimitedSupply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of Six Vector Network Analyzer Mm-wave Extender modules, calibration kits and a portable VNA.£2,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Supply, Delivery, Installation and Commissioning of Six Vector Network Analyzer Mm-wave Extender modules, calibration kits and a portable VNA. · Keysight Technologies UK Limited

    Signed
    8 Dec 2023
    Value
    £2,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Queen's University Belfast

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Procurement Office, University Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT7 1NNContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.