Large Plant Platform – Framework Agreement

Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: LARGE PLANT PLATFORM – FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT
2. Awarding Authority: Aberystwyth University, c/o Finance Office, Student Welcome Centre, Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth, GB, SY23 3FB. Tel: 01970628716. Email: pad47@aber.ac.uk. Web: Buyer profile:
3. Contract type: Supply contract
Open
4. Description: The Awarding authority to procure (a) a control system, (b) a 2D/3D imaging system as well as (c) the ability to integrate new third party or bespoke modalities in the future for the large plant phenotyping platform, (hereafter referred to as the “platform”). The new capabilities will be used to undertake image capture of various types of crops, including oats and other small grain cereals, maize, miscanthus, forages, and saplings on a regular basis to enable longitudinal phenotyping across the life cycle. CPV: 03451000.
5. CPV Code(s): 03451000, 03451100, 03210000
6. NUTS code(s): UKL, UKL1, UKL14
7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Main site or place of performance:
Aberystwyth
8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: OCID: ocds-kuma6s-125611
Authority ID: AA1009
9. Estimated value of requirement: Estimated total value : Value excluding VAT: 200,000.00 GBP
10. Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders 14.11.2022 (14:00:00).
11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information regarding the above contract notice please visit:
12. Other information: Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

Type of the contracting authority
Other: University
Main activity
Education
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Technical / Weighting: 850
Cost criterion: Commercial / Weighting: 150
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 12
This contract is subject to renewal: No
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
Information about options
Options: No
Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement document
Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date: 14/11/2022
Local time: 14:00
Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
CY
Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
Conditions for opening of tenders
Date: 14/11/2022
Local time: 14:30
Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
Additional information
NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at
(WA Ref:125611)
The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
Date of dispatch of this notice
14/10/2022
TKR-20221014-EX-1895518