Procurement of a high-performance liquid chromatograph

Summary

The tender concerns the procurement of a high-performance liquid chromatograph (HPLC) for Technische Universität Berlin, including delivery, installation, commissioning and technical training. The contract is for new equipment only, with the system required to support both normal-phase and reverse-phase operation using two pumps with automatic pump-head recognition. It includes integration with standard solvents, detector(s) (RI and UV), autosampler, column oven, degasser, leak sensors, and software with standard QC/GMP capabilities. The supplier must provide installation, commissioning, user training for TU Berlin staff, and documentation in German or English; CE marking, spare parts availability for at least 5 years, and the option of a loan device for repairs. The evaluation weights are 90% for price and 10% for quality. Delivery is planned within 12 weeks after award, with an expected start of delivery around the award date, and the bid must be submitted by the stated deadline.