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02 Contract Notice

Arbitrary Waveform Generator

  • First published: 23 August 2024
  • Last modified: 23 August 2024

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-141702
Published by:
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University
Authority ID:
AA0340
Publication date:
23 August 2024
Deadline date:
23 September 2024
Notice type:
02 Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
No

Abstract

The DSP Centre at Bangor University undertakes research in advanced communication techniques in its state-of-the-art research facility, which is partly funded by the North Wales Growth Deal (NWGD) through Ambition North Wales. To further expand our research capabilities, we plan to acquire an additional arbitrary waveform generator, along with set-up support and training. CPV: 31600000, 38300000.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University

Finance Office, Neuadd Reichel, Ffriddoedd Road

Bangor

LL57 2TR

UK

Telephone: +44 1248388675

E-mail: n.h.day@bangor.ac.uk

NUTS: UKL12

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.bangor.ac.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0340

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Arbitrary Waveform Generator

Reference number: BU662024

II.1.2) Main CPV code

31600000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

The DSP Centre at Bangor University undertakes research in advanced communication techniques in its state-of-the-art research facility, which is partly funded by the North Wales Growth Deal (NWGD) through Ambition North Wales. To further expand our research capabilities, we plan to acquire an additional arbitrary waveform generator, along with set-up support and training.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

38300000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKL12

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Equipment is required for the generation of electrical signals with arbitrary waveforms defined by a predefined sample file. The generator should support i) 4 channels, ii) a sample rate of at least 120GS/s per channel, iii) a bit resolution of 8-bits, and iv) an analogue bandwidth (3dB)of ~40GHz.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Instrumentation Hardware and Software / Weighting: 25%

Quality criterion: Technical Support, Resources, Warranty & Calibration / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Added Value and Sustainability / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion: Social Value / Weighting: 15%

Price / Weighting:  40%

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 12

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options:

Bangor University reserves the right to purchase optional items, associated consumables and/or services (e.g. warranties/extended warranties, calibration) at a later date.

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.8) Information about 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 OJ S:

2024/S 000-018879

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 23/09/2024

Local time: 12:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 23/09/2024

Local time: 12:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

VI.3) Additional information

NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=142770

Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:

Bidders will be required to respond to selected Social Value Themes, Outcomes and Measures. Further details are provided within the tender documents.

(WA Ref:142770)

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

UK

Telephone: +44 2079477501

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

23/08/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
31600000 Electrical equipment and apparatus Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
38300000 Measuring instruments Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

Delivery locations

ID Description
1012 Gwynedd

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

Document family

Notice details
Publication date:
19 June 2024
Notice type:
01 Prior Information Notice (PIN)
Authority name:
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University
Publication date:
23 August 2024
Deadline date:
23 September 2024 00:00
Notice type:
02 Contract Notice
Authority name:
Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University

About the buyer

Main contact:
n.h.day@bangor.ac.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

Date Details
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