Supply of Barometers to Met Office
Provision of barometers for meteorological use.
United Kingdom-Exeter: Navigational and meteorological instruments
2015/S 156-286540
Contract notice
Supplies
Directive 2004/18/EC
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)
Met Office
Fitzroy Road
For the attention of: Mrs Elizabeth Barry
EX1 3PB Exeter
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1392885070
E-mail: elizabeth.barry@metoffice.gov.uk
Internet address(es):
General address of the contracting authority: http://www.metoffice.gov.uk
Electronic access to information: http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/contracts
Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/contracts
Further information can be obtained from: Met Office
Fitzroy Road
For the attention of: Mrs Elizabeth Barry
EX1 3PB Exeter
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1392885070
E-mail: elizabeth.barry@metoffice.gov.uk
Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: Met Office
Fitzroy Road
For the attention of: Mrs Elizabeth Barry
EX1 3PB Exeter
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1392885070
E-mail: elizabeth.barry@metoffice.gov.uk
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: Met Office
Fitzroy Road
For the attention of: Mrs Elizabeth Barry
EX1 3PB Exeter
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1392885070
E-mail: elizabeth.barry@metoffice.gov.uk
I.2)Type of the contracting authority
I.3)Main activity
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities
Section II: Object of the contract
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Purchase
NUTS code UKK4
II.1.3)Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
II.1.4)Information on framework agreement
maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 5
Duration of the framework agreement
Duration in years: 5
Justification for a framework agreement, the duration of which exceeds four years: — Value for money and stability of measurement network,
— Evaluation of market and technological development versus cost of replacing sensor networks,
— Competing within 4 years not considered to provide value for money and would incur excessive cost and risk to the Met Office pressure measurement networks.
Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT:
Range: between 750 000 and 1 000 000 GBP
II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
Framework agreement covering 5 lots to supply barometers for use in different operational environments.
For full details and to participate in the tender please go to:
a. First time users:
b. Existing supplier login:
https://tenders.metoffice.gov.uk/procontract/metoffice/supplier.nsf/frm_home?openForm
II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
38100000, 38122000
II.1.7)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
II.1.8)Lots
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
II.1.9)Information about variants
II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:
1. Lot 1 — Precision digital barometer for automatic weather monitoring network,
2. Lot 2 — Travelling Standard barometer — portable reference instrument,
3. Lot 3 — Barometer with display for aviation, marine and business continuity purposes,
4. Lot 4 — Barometer with display for marine environment (indoor, on board ship),
5. Lot 5 — Barometer for marine — moored and drifting boys, ship automatic weather stations (open air environment).
II.2.2)Information about options
II.2.3)Information about renewals
Information about lots
Lot No: 1Lot title: Precision digital barometer
1)Short description
2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
38122000
3)Quantity or scope
In the region of 200 units will be required over the course of the 5 year framework agreement.
The agreement will be awarded to a single supplier.
Lot No: 2Lot title: Travelling Standard Barometer
1)Short description
2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
38120000
3)Quantity or scope
In the region of 40 units are expected to be required over the course of the 5 year framework agreement.
The agreement will be awarded to a single supplier.
Lot No: 3Lot title: Barometer with display for aviation, marine and business continuity use.
1)Short description
2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
38122000
3)Quantity or scope
In the region of 200 units are expected to be required over the course of the 5 year framework agreement.
The agreement will be awarded to a single supplier.
Lot No: 4Lot title: Barometer with display for use in marine environment
1)Short description
2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
38122000
3)Quantity or scope
In the region of 50 units are expected to be required over the course of the 5 year framework agreement.
The agreement will be awarded to a single supplier.
Lot No: 5Lot title: Barometer for use in open air marine environment
1)Short description
2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)
38122000
3)Quantity or scope
In the region of 200 units are expected to be required over the course of the 5 year framework agreement.
The agreement will be awarded to a single supplier.
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1.4)Other particular conditions
III.3.1)Information about a particular profession
III.3.2)Staff responsible for the execution of the service
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.3)Reduction of the number of operators during the negotiation or dialogue
IV.2.1)Award criteria
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority:
IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document
IV.3.4)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up
IV.3.8)Conditions for opening of tenders
Persons authorised to be present at the opening of tenders: no
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1)Information about recurrence
VI.2)Information about European Union funds
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: