UK-Leicester: Biomedical equipment.

Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1) Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
University of Leicester
University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 1162522058, Email: acm26@le.ac.uk
Contact: Anthony Midgley
Main Address: https://le.ac.uk/
NUTS Code: UKF22

I.2) Joint procurement:
The contract involves joint procurement: No
In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not Provided
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No

I.4)Type of the contracting authority:
Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity:
Education

Section II: Object Of The Contract

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title: LUV01335 For the supply of arrays and/or the DNA extraction, quality control, randomized plating and genotyping of samples
Reference number: LUV01335

II.1.2) Main CPV code:
38434540 - Biomedical equipment.


II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES

II.1.4) Short description: LUV01335 For the supply of arrays and/or the DNA extraction, quality control, randomized plating and genotyping of samples.
The University has received funding from the Medical Research Council (UK Research and Innovation) to conduct array-based genotyping and analysis of at least 3000 samples from patients with Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD).

II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value: 105,000

Currency:GBP

II.2) Description (lot no. 1)


II.2.1) Title:Lot 1 - Supply of genotyping array (to a third party which may be outside the UK)
Lot No:Lot 1

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
38434540 - Biomedical equipment.


II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
UKZZ - Extra-Regio NUTS 2

Main site or place of performance:
Extra-Regio NUTS 2


II.2.4) Description of the procurement: Supply of genotyping array (to a third party which may be outside the UK).

II.2.5) Award criteria:
Not Provided

II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No


II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://universityofleicester.delta-esourcing.com/respond/78Y5TKB7W5

II.2) Description (lot no. 2)


II.2.1) Title:Lot 2 – DNA extraction and genotype service
Lot No:2

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
73110000 - Research services.


II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
UKZZ - Extra-Regio NUTS 2

Main site or place of performance:
Extra-Regio NUTS 2


II.2.4) Description of the procurement: DNA extraction and genotype service.

II.2.5) Award criteria:
Not Provided

II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No


II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


II.2.14) Additional information: Not Provided

II.2) Description (lot no. 3)


II.2.1) Title:Lot 3 - For the supply of arrays and the DNA extraction, quality control, randomized plating and genotyping of samples
Lot No:3

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
38434540 - Biomedical equipment.


II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
UKZZ - Extra-Regio NUTS 2

Main site or place of performance:
Extra-Regio NUTS 2


II.2.4) Description of the procurement: LUV01335 For the supply of arrays and the DNA extraction, quality control, randomized plating and genotyping of samples

II.2.5) Award criteria:
Quality criterion - Name: Professional/Technical/Relevant experience / Weighting: 5
Quality criterion - Name: Compliance with essential requirements / Weighting: 45
Quality criterion - Name: Compliance with desirable requirements / Weighting: 10
Quality criterion - Name: Quality control and assurance / Weighting: 5
Quality criterion - Name: Data handling and security / Weighting: 5
Quality criterion - Name: Reporting and communication / Weighting: 5
Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 5

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 20


II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No


II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


II.2.14) Additional information: Not Provided


Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Open


IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement: No


IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction has been used: No

IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJEU: 2025/S 111-000114



IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice: No

Section V: Award of contract

Award Of Contract (No.1)

Contract No: 1
Lot Number: 3
Title: For the supply of arrays and the DNA extraction, quality control, randomized plating and genotyping of samples

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


V.2) Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 11/03/2025

V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2 (SME - as defined in Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC)
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

Contractor (No.1)
Life Technologies Ltd, SC083107
3 Fountain Drive, Inchinnan Businesss Park, Paisley, PA4 9RF, United Kingdom
NUTS Code: UKM
The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: 203,000
Total value of the contract/lot: 105,000
Currency: GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information: To view this notice, please click here:
https://universityofleicester.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=933895669
VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL, United Kingdom

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
University of Leicester
University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 1162522058, Email: acm26@le.ac.uk

VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: Not Provided

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
See VI..4.3 below
Leicester, United Kingdom

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 14/03/2025