The Contrating Authority wishes to purchase a Benchtop Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
University College Dublin ( UCD )
## Summary University College Dublin (UCD) is procuring the supply, delivery, and installation of a benchtop Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer. This open procedure targets suppliers capable of providing specialized scientific instrumentation for academic research.
## Scope & Deliverables - Supply of a benchtop NMR spectrometer meeting UCD’s technical specifications. - Delivery of the equipment to the specified UCD location. - Professional installation and commissioning of the instrument. - Initial training or handover documentation (implied by installation scope).
## Key Requirements - Eligibility: Open to any qualified supplier; no specific prior certifications listed in the summary data. - Experience: Likely requires proven experience in supplying and installing high-precision scientific instrumentation. - Compliance: Must adhere to Irish public procurement regulations for open procedures.
## Commercials & Timeline - Estimated Value: €110,000.00 - Submission Deadline: Wednesday, 20 August 2025, at 12:00 IST - Contract Duration: Not stated - Framework/DPS: Not stated (Open Procedure)
## How to Bid - Submission Method: Electronic submission via the Irish Public Procurement Portal (eTenders) is standard for this procedure type, though specific portal links are not provided in the data. - Languages: English - Key Documents: Technical proposal detailing the NMR spectifier specifications, commercial offer, and proof of eligibility/financial standing.
## Bid Considerations - Specialized Market: This tender suits niche scientific equipment suppliers with direct access to NMR technology manufacturers or authorized distribution channels. - Technical Precision: Success depends on strictly meeting the technical specifications for benchtop NMR performance, which may require close consultation with UCD’s research requirements. - Timeline Pressure: The submission window is approximately one month from publication, requiring rapid preparation of technical and commercial documentation. - Competition: As an open procedure, expect competition from established global scientific instrument distributors; ensure competitive pricing against the €110k budget.
Open procedure. Any interested supplier may submit a tender. There is no shortlisting stage — all compliant bids received by the deadline are evaluated against the published award criteria. It is the most common route for Irish public contracts and is open to SMEs and new entrants.
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