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C1226 Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of Automated Equipment in the Analysis of Algae and its By-Products

NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

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23 Oct 2024 at 14:52

Tender

01 Mar 2024 at 15:57

Summary of the contracting process

NI Water and its subsidiaries have completed the procurement process titled "C1226 Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of Automated Equipment in the Analysis of Algae and its By-Products." The contract, which falls under the goods category in the industry of laboratory, optical, and precision equipment, covers the supply, installation, and maintenance of automated laboratory equipment such as LCMS and GCMS systems. The primary location for the deployment of these goods is in Northern Ireland (UKN). The procurement followed an open procedure and included two lots: Lot 1 for LCMS and Lot 2 for GCMS. The contracts for both lots were signed with Thermo Electron Manufacturing Ltd in mid-2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in laboratory and precision instruments, particularly those with expertise in high-pressure liquid chromatography and gas chromatography systems. Companies adept in the supply, installation, and maintenance of such sophisticated laboratory equipment will find this contract beneficial for growth. With a contract period of four years, extendable up to an additional three years, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the laboratory equipment sector have the potential to secure a long-term relationship with a major public utility, fostering business stability and expansion.

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Notice Title

C1226 Supply, Delivery, Installation and Maintenance of Automated Equipment in the Analysis of Algae and its By-Products

Notice Description

NI Water invite Economic Operators to bid for the supply and delivery of the following : - Lot 1 - LCMS (Automated Analysis of Microcystin's in Water) * Ultra High Pressure Liquid Chromatography System * Inline Sample Introduction with Automated standard preparation facility; * Mass Spectrometry System and/or Lot 2 - GCMS (Automated Analysis of Geosmin/MIB in Water) * Gas Chromatography System * Inline Sample Introduction with Automated standard preparation facility * Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry System Economic Operators can submit a tender for either Lot1 or Lot 2, or both Lots. Please refer to the tender documents for further information.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - LCMS (Automated Analysis of Microcystin's in Water)

NI Water invite Economic Operators to bid for the supply and delivery of the following : - Lot 1 - LCMS (Automated Analysis of Microcystin's in Water) * Ultra High Pressure Liquid Chromatography System * Inline Sample Introduction with Automated standard preparation facility; * Mass Spectrometry System and/or Lot 2 - GCMS (Automated Analysis of Geosmin/MIB in Water) * Gas Chromatography System * Inline Sample Introduction with Automated standard preparation facility * Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry System Economic Operators can submit a tender for either Lot1 or Lot 2, or both Lots. Please refer to the tender documents for further information.

Options: This contract is for an initial period of 4 years with 3 options to extend for up to 1 year each.

Renewal: Initial period of 4 years with 3 x 1 year extensions

Lot 2 - GCMS (Automated Analysis of Geosmin/MIB in Water)

NI Water invite Economic Operators to bid for the supply and delivery of the following : - Lot 1 - LCMS (Automated Analysis of Microcystin's in Water) * Ultra High Pressure Liquid Chromatography System * Inline Sample Introduction with Automated standard preparation facility; * Mass Spectrometry System and/or Lot 2 - GCMS (Automated Analysis of Geosmin/MIB in Water) * Gas Chromatography System * Inline Sample Introduction with Automated standard preparation facility * Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry System Economic Operators can submit a tender for either Lot1 or Lot 2, or both Lots. Please refer to the tender documents for further information.

Options: This contract is for an initial period of 4 years with 3 options to extend for up to 1 year each.

Renewal: Initial period of 4 years with 3 x 1 year extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0444d4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034349-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38300000 - Measuring instruments

38400000 - Instruments for checking physical characteristics

38430000 - Detection and analysis apparatus

38432210 - Gas chromatographs

38433000 - Spectrometers

38433100 - Mass spectrometer

51430000 - Installation services of laboratory equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
£1
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Apr 2024 - 20 Apr 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NI WATER AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES
Contact Name
sourcingniwater.com
Contact Email
sourcing@niwater.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT14 6TE
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland, TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Chichester Park
Westminster Constituency
Belfast North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THERMO ELECTRON MANUFACTURING

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