Double Piston- Syringe Pumps and Spares

Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom

1. Title: Double Piston- Syringe Pumps and Spares
2. Awarding Authority:
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
England
SN2 1FL
Contact: Scientific Research Team
Email: research.tenders@uksbs.co.uk
Phone: 01793 867005
URL: www.uksbs.co.uk
3. Contract Type: Products
4. Description: The final date and time for the submission of bids is Friday 8th December 2017 at 14:00

DO NOT apply directly to the buyer.

All tender information MUST be submitted through the CCS eSourcing Portal.

Brief Description of Requirement

The Natural Environment Research Council requires two OR a double piston-syringe pump/pumps; high-pressure, volumetric pumps.
The requirements are as follows:
Servo- valve controls.
Cylinder volume range accepted: 70 to 300 mL.
Pressure range accepted: 1000-1500 bar (100-150 MPa).
Working temperature range expected: 15-25 oC as minimum requirement.
Material: corrosion resistant (the pumps will work with gas, including but not exclusive: helium, nitrogen and argon, water and brines).
Flow rates within the range of: 0.01L/min to 100mL/min.
The maximum size is 80 x 80 x 180 cm per single pump.
If double pump, the maximum dimensions are 160 x 160 x 180cms.

Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the RFx attachments tab within the Emptoris System.

This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the ITQ document.

How to Apply

As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS will be using the CCS eSourcing Suite for this procurement.

To register on the CCS eSourcing portal please follow the details contained within the Additional Information section of this notice.

If you are already registered on the CCS eSourcing portal and wish to register your interest in this opportunity please email; expressionofinterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk

Your email must clearly state:
• the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for;
• the name of the registered Bidder;
• the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email.
5. CPV Codes:
42122500 – Laboratory pumps and accessories
6. NUTS Codes: UKF14
7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance:
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
RE17365
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: £46,000
10. Start Date: 18/12/2017
11. End Date: 17/12/2019
12. Closing Date: 08/12/2017
13. Other Information:
Additional Text
DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER

All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts)

Responses must be received by the date in the bid documents.

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