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Published 26 Jul 2022, 15:32 BST

Official UK procurement notice

The Supply and Installation of a Clean Room at NMIS

Official notice

Authority: University of Strathclyde (Education)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£300,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 25 Aug 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University requires a suitably qualified supplier to supply, install and commission a a standalone laboratory enclosure for machinery located at the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), Renfrew. The machinery and associated laboratory space requires a modular ISO 14644-1:2019 Class 6 clean room, which can interface with equipment located on the factory floor.

CPV: Installation works of cleanrooms · Laboratory furniture · Research and testing facilities construction work · Structures and parts of structures

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The University requires a supplier to supply, install and commission a a standalone…Published value£300,000

The University requires a supplier to supply, install and commission a a standalone laboratory enclosure for machinery located at the

National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), Renfrew.

The machinery and associated laboratory space requires a modular ISO 14644-1:2019 Class 6 clean room, which can interface with

equipment located on the factory floor. The Contracting Authority seeks a solution that can conform to the non-exhaustive requirements

listed below:

The Cleanroom walls shall be constructed of solid material that is suitable for attaching pipework, cable trays and other lightweight equipment.

The Cleanroom must be of suitable design and build to be located within a factory workshop with temperatures between 15°C to 40°C.

The University requires the overall Cleanroom Internal Dimensions: 8m wide x 10m depth x 3.5m high, separated into 3 internal rooms.

The Sub cleanroom will contain LASER equipment and all walls, ceilings and doors must be constructed of solid material that is opaque so there is no path for LASER light to exit this room.

The supplier must ensure Fan Filter units to be installed with suitable filtration to achieve ISO 14644-1:2019 Class 6 clean room.

The awarded supplier must provide, as a minimum, a 12 month warranty on goods, inclusive of all parts, labour and shipping costs. The warranty must include any remediations free of charge.

The awarded supplier must arrange for the delivery of the offered solution to NMIS.

Delivery: Scotland · National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland
Extensions: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to request additional deliveries by the successful Tenderer, either intended as partial replacement of supplies or installations or as extensions of existing supplies and installations. The Contracting Authority may at it's sole discretion exercise this option.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: 60Price: 80
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Quality: 60
  • Cost: 40
  • price: 40
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 60
  • Cost: 40
  • Price: 40
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    4B.1.2 Turnover

    4B.1.2 Bidders will be required to have an average yearly turnover of a minimum of 450,000.00 GBP for the last 3 years.

    4B.5.1a - 4B.5.3 Insurances

    It is a requirement of this contract that bidders hold, or can commit to obtain prior to the commencement of any subsequently awarded contract, the types and levels of insurance indicated below:

    Employer’s (Compulsory) Liability Insurance = 5m GBP

    Public and Product Liability Insurance = 10m GBP

    Professional Risk Indemnity Insurance = NOT USED

    In respect of any one incident and unlimited as to number of claims, and adequate insurances covering all the Contractor's other liabilities in terms of the Contract.

  • Technical & professional ability

    4C.1.2 Previous Experience

    4.C 1.2. Bidders will be required to provide examples that demonstrate that they have the relevant experience to deliver the supplies as described in part II.2.4 of the Find a Tender Service Contract Notice or the relevant section of the Site Notice.

    Please provide a minimum of three (3) examples of experience of supply and delivery of the equipment as detailed within the specification

    over the last three (3) years.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 80 of 140 points: a 10% discount moves about 8 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 · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
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
26 Jul 2022, 15:32 BST
Last source update
26 Jul 2022, 15:32 BST
Award evaluation window
25 Aug 2022 – …
Authority reference
UOS-23995-2022
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-020347
Classification (CPV)
Installation works of cleanroomsLaboratory furnitureResearch and testing facilities construction workStructures and parts of structures
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM82)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-035623 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 21444. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 (SC Ref:701392)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗

Submission deadline
25 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
25 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

26 Jul 2022 → 25 Aug 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    26 Jul 2022, 15:32 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    25 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    25 Aug 2022, 12:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Strathclyde

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation 40 George Street, Procurement Department, Glasgow, Scotland, G1 1QEContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Glasgow Sheriff CourtReview body GlasgowContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.