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Published 21 Sept 2021, 22:44 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Discrete Nutrient Analysers (up to 8)

Official notice

Authority: Defra Network eTendering Portal

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£600,000exc. VAT49.6% below first published estimate
Submissions closed 29 Oct 2021awarded 17 Jan 2022
Awarded to Thermo Fisher Scientific

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Purchase, installation and commissioning of up to eight (8) discrete nutrient analysers for the Environment Agency's Monitoring Laboratories, used in a range of high throughput analysis of various environmental water samples.

CPV: Chemistry analyser · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: UK
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: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality Criterion - Technical questions: 60%
  • price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality Criterion - Technical questions: 60%
  • Price: 40%
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please refer to tender documents

What this means for your bid
  • 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
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
21 Sept 2021, 22:44 BST
Last source update
1 Feb 2022, 22:45 GMT
Award evaluation window
29 Oct 2021 – …
Authority reference
32799
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-002903
Classification (CPV)
Chemistry analyserLaboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e34c Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

Please refer to tender documents

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
29 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
29 Oct 2021, 12:01 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

27 Sept 2021 → 1 Feb 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    27 Sept 2021, 00:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    29 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    29 Oct 2021, 12:01 BST
  4. Notice published
    1 Feb 2022, 22:45 GMT

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Sept 2021
  1. Status changed to active
    29 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    29 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  3. Deadline published: 29 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST
    29 Sept 2021, 22:45 BST
  4. Status changed to complete
    1 Feb 2022, 22:45 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £302,2681 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Jan 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Thermo Fisher ScientificSupply of up to Eight (8) Discrete Nutrient Analysers£302,268 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Supply of up to Eight (8) Discrete Nutrient Analysers · Thermo Fisher Scientific

    Signed
    17 Jan 2022
    Value
    £302,268
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Defra Network eTendering Portal

Contracting authorityMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsEnvironmental protection 17 Nobel House, London, UK, SW1P 3JRContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • DefraReview body London
  • Defra Group CommercialReview contact point London
  • Royal Courts of JusticeMediation body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

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