ID 5555908 - DEARA - AFBI - CSB purchase of an Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS) and Gas Chromatographic Mass-Spectrometer (GC-MS/MS)

Concepts

• mass spectrometer
• belfast
• spectrometers
• spectrometer
• gas chromatographic mass-spectrometer
• gc-ms/ms
• icp-ms
• one gas chromatographic mass-spectrometer
• a gas chromatographic mass-spectrometer
• an inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer

Location

BELFAST

Description

AFBI require a Supplier(s) for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, warranty, and training of staff in the use of an Inductively Coupled Plasma – Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS) and for the supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, warranty, and training of staff in the use of a Gas Chromatographic Mass-Spectrometer (GC-MS/MS) both of which must be delivered on or before 31st March 2025. This tender comprises of two lots: • Lot 1 – One Inductively Coupled Plasma – Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS) • Lot 2 – One Gas Chromatographic Mass-Spectrometer (GC-MS/MS)

Lot Division

Renewal Options

initial contract period is for 12 months from commission with 4 optional extensions of 12 months each for extended warranty

CPV Codes

• 38433100 - Mass spectrometer
• 38433000 - Spectrometers
• 38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus
• 38540000 - Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring
• 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
• 38900000 - Miscellaneous evaluation or testing instruments
• 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

Indicators

• Bids should cover a maximum number of lots.
• Bids may cover one or more lots.
• Options are available.
• Renewals are not available.
• Performance considerations apply.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

The successful contractor’s performance on the contract will be regularly monitored. Contractors not delivering on contract requirements is a serious matter. It means the public purse is not getting what it is paying for. If a contractor fails to reach Satisfactory levels of contract performance they will be given a specified time to improve. If, after the specified time, they still fail to reach Satisfactory levels of contract performance, the matter will be escalated to senior management in CPD for further action. If this occurs. And their performance still does not improve to satisfactory levels within the specified period, it may be regarded as an act of grave Professional misconduct and they may be issued with a Certificate of Unsatisfactory Performance and the contract may be terminated. The issue of a Certificate of Unsatisfactory Performance will result in the contractor being excluded from all procurement competitions. Being. undertaken by Centres of Procurement Expertise on behalf of bodies covered by the Northern Ireland Procurement Policy for a. Period of twelve months from the date of issue of the certificate