Contracts awarded

Date of publication Simap: 29.05.2021

1. Contracting authority

1.1 Official name and address of the contracting authority

Contracting authority/Authority of assignment: ETH Zürich
Procurement authority/Organizer: ETH Zürich
Catalysis Hub CAT+ East,  attn Dr. Paco Laveille, Leopold-Ruzicka-Weg 4,  8093  Zürich,  Switzerland,  E-mail:  plaveille@ethz.ch,  URL www.ethz.ch

1.2 Type of contracting authority

Decentralized federal administration - public-legal organizations of the federation and other supporting organisations assuming federal tasks

1.3 Type of procedure

Open procedure

1.4 Type of order

Supply order

1.5 Scope of international treaties

Yes

2. Objects of procurement

2.1 Project title of the acquisition

Multiple parralel fixed bed micro-reactor units (2 lots)

Subject and scope of the contract :  Acquisition of a unit of 8 reactors for the study of catalysts sensitive to O2 / H2O and of a unit of 16 reactors for the study of conventional het-erogeneous catalysts for the coupling, reforming and dehydrogenation of light alkanes and hydrogenation of CO2.

Lot no. 1, 2

Short description: Acquisition of a unit of 8 reactors for the study of catalysts sensitive to O2 / H2O for the coupling, reforming and dehydrogenation of light alkanes and hydrogenation of CO2., Acquisition of a unit of 16 reactors for the study of conventional heterogeneous catalysts for the coupling, reforming and dehydrogenation of light alkanes and hydrogenation of CO2.

2.2 Common Procurement Vocabulary

CPV:	38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

3. Decision of acceptance

3.1 Award criteria

According to the invitation to tender

3.2 Tenderer considered

Name: Avantium Chemicals B.V., Zekeringstraat 29,  1014 BV  Amsterdam,  Netherlands
Price (total price):  EUR 1'116'000.00 without VAT

Name: Avantium Chemicals B.V., Zekeringstraat 29,  1014 BV  Amsterdam,  Netherlands
Price (total price):  EUR 1'022'000.00 without VAT

3.3 Reasons for the decision to award

Reasons: The offer considered achieved the highest overall score of all participants after the evaluation.

4. Other information

4.1 Invitation to tender

Publications from: 09.03.2021
Organ of publication: www.simap.ch
Number of publication 1184991

4.2 Date of the award

Date: 11.05.2021

4.3 Number of offers received

Number of offers: 3

4.5 Procedures for appeal

In accordance with Article 56 paragraph 1 of the Public Procurement Act (PPA), a written appeal against this decision can be lodged with the Federal Administrative Court, P.O. Box, 9023 St. Gallen, Switzerland, within 20 days of notification. Any appeal is to be submitted in duplicate and must include what is being sought, the grounds for appeal, evidence and the signature of the person lodging the appeal or his or her representative. A copy of this decision and available evidence must be included.
The provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) on legal holidays do not apply in accordance with Article 56 paragraph 2 of the PPA.