II.1)
Scope of the procurement
Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment for Drug Driving in the UK, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support Package.
Reference number:
PCC/PD/210
38434520
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Blood analysers
Supplies
II.1.4)
Short description
The Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Merseyside Police wishes to place a contract for the Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support package, details below.
To do this the PCC is carrying out a full European Union Tender via the Bluelight electronic tendering portal. And the purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to provide Tenderers with an opportunity to put forward a proposal for the provision of the various requirements.
II.1.5)
Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: 1500000.00
GBP
II.1.6)
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
yes
Tenders may be submitted for
all lots
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:
- Lot 1 for the supply of three Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS-MS)units complete with its associated equipment and support elements.
- Lot 2 for the supply of two Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS-MS) units with its associated equipment and support elements.
- Lot 3 for the provision of a supporting Laboratory Information Management System software package.
Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment for Drug Driving in the UK, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support Package.
Lot No:
1
II.2.2)
Additional CPV code(s)
33950000
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Clinical forensics equipment and supplies
II.2.3)
Place of performance
Main site or place of performance:
Merseyside
II.2.4)
Description of the procurement
The Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Merseyside Police wishes to place a contract for the Provision of Toxicology Testing Equipment, with Associated Support Systems, Maintenance Services and Support package, details below.
To do this the PCC is carrying out a full European Union Tender via the Bluelight electronic tendering portal. And the purpose of this Invitation to Tender (ITT) is to provide Tenderers with an opportunity to put forward a proposal for the provision of the various requirements detailed below.
The proposed Contract shall be any agreement entered into by the PCC and the successful Tenderer(s) (hence forth called Contractor(s)) for the provision of one or more of the following Lots(i):
- Lot 1(ii) for the supply of three (3) x Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS-MS) units complete with its associated equipment, maintenance services and support package**.
- Lot 2(iii) for the supply of two (2) x Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS-MS) units.
- Lot 3(iv) for the provision of a supporting Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software package.
NOTES
(i) Tenderers do not have to bid for all Lots but are encouraged to.
(ii) As per Section 2 INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDERERS point 2.2 The PCC reserves the right to award the Lots to different Tenderers.
(iii) The winning Tenderer(s) will be required to offer a Support Package in line with the tender requirement.
(iv) Lot 3 will not form part of the Lot 1 or Lot 2 evaluation criteria as it is to be offered as an optional ‘extra’ and may / or may not be purchased as part of this tender procedure.
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
Value excluding VAT: 1500000.00
GBP
II.2.7)
Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months:
60
This contract is subject to renewal:
yes
Description of renewals:
The equipment supplied may or may not need to be replaced at the end of the agreement period.
II.2.10)
Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
no
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