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3 x open-path methane flux analysers

UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY

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27 Apr 2021 at 05:04

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology has conducted a procurement process for the supply of three open-path methane flux analysers, with a total value of £118,587.25. This tender was classified under the CPV code for fluxmeters and was executed through a direct procurement method, deemed necessary due to the absence of competition for technical reasons. The tender period concluded on 21 April 2021, and the contract was awarded on that same day, with services to be delivered between 22 April 2021 and 12 July 2021, at a delivery address located in Wallingford, England.

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Notice Title

3 x open-path methane flux analysers

Notice Description

3 x open-path methane flux analysers (PS39,296.75 each) + shipping This is the only research-grade, open-path methane instrument capable of operating at > 10 Hz (required for eddy-covariance, which is the intended application) on the market. We require 3 such instruments. Compliant with 32(2)(b)(ii) - Competition is absent for technical reasons

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-31995248-ad3d-4f8c-a32e-333fe45a669d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ffa408c-bad2-4507-a90c-6a3ff883230b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38427000 - Fluxmeters

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£118,587 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£118,587 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
21 Apr 2021 - 12 Jul 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WALLINGFORD
Postcode
OX10 8BB
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Benson & Crowmarsh
Westminster Constituency
Henley and Thame

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LI-COR BIOSCIENCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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