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Published 13 Aug 2021, 12:23 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Marine Acoustic Telemetry Equipment

Official notice

Authority: University of Plymouth (Education)

2 lotsGoodsOpen procedureSME suitableMax 2 lots to bidMax 2 lots per supplier
Published estimate£169,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 13 Sept 2021awarded 22 Oct 2021
Awarded to Thelma Biotel, RS Aqua Ltd2 awards
Contract term 10 moends 31 Jul 2022 · starts 5 Oct 2021

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The objective of this contract is to enable the University of Plymouth (UoP) to study the behaviour and movement of species of fisheries at different spatiotemporal scales, and to understand changes in space occupation as a function of variations in environmental conditions or anthropogenic pressures.

CPV: Acoustic devices · Marine equipment

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£169,000 together) · a supplier may bid for at most 2 and win at most 2 of them · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Tags and AccessoriesAwarded 10 moPublished value£84,500

Lot 1Tags and Accessories - The objective of this contract is to enable the University of Plymouth (UoP) to study the behaviour and movement of species of fisheries at different spatiotemporal scales, and to understand changes in space occupation as a function of variations in environmental conditions or anthropogenic pressures.

Contract period: 5 Oct 2021 – 31 Jul 2022 (10 mo)
Delivery: South West · Plymouth
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Acoustic Receiver and AccessoriesAwarded 10 moPublished value£84,500

Lot 2 - Acoustic Receiver and Accessories.

The objective of this contract is to enable the University of Plymouth (UoP) to study the behaviour and movement of species of fisheries at different spatiotemporal scales, and to understand changes in space occupation as a function of variations in environmental conditions or anthropogenic pressures.

Contract period: 5 Oct 2021 – 31 Jul 2022 (10 mo)
Delivery: South West · Plymouth
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 · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70%
  • Cost: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70
  • Cost: 30
What this means for your bid
  • 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
13 Aug 2021, 12:23 BST
Last source update
24 Nov 2021, 14:10 GMT
Award evaluation window
13 Sept 2021 – …
Authority reference
LS/UoP/Marine_Acoustic/023/021
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-029255
Classification (CPV)
Acoustic devicesMarine equipment
Delivery area
South West (UKK41)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02d47d Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
13 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
13 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

13 Sept 2021 → 24 Nov 2021 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    13 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    13 Sept 2021, 12:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    5 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    24 Nov 2021, 14:10 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    24 Nov 2021, 14:10 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £144,4202 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 42 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 22 Oct 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Tags and Accessories1 award
Thelma Biotel£49,560 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · Acoustic Receiver and Accessories1 award
RS Aqua Ltd£94,860 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Tags and Accessories · Thelma Biotel

    Signed
    22 Oct 2021
    Value
    £49,560
    Period
    … – 31 Jul 2022
    Status
    active
  • Acoustic Receiver and Accessories · RS Aqua Ltd

    Signed
    22 Oct 2021
    Value
    £94,860
    Period
    … – 31 Jul 2022
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Tags and Accessories2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad1——
2 · Acoustic Receiver and Accessories2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

University of Plymouth

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation 1128013 Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, South West, PL4 8AAContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Other public bodies

  • European UnionFunder

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • RS Aqua LtdAwarded supplier Units 21/22 The Slipway, Port Solent Marina, Hampshire, South West, PO6 4TR
  • Thelma BiotelAwarded supplier Sluppenvegen 10B, 7037, , Trondheim, NO060

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.