Contracts awarded

Date of publication Simap: 22.04.2022

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
Institute for Molecular Systems Biology,  attn Prof. Paola Picotti, Otto-​Stern-Weg 3,  8093  Zürich,  Switzerland,  E-mail:  publictender@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

Direct award 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

Thermo Orbitrap Exploris 480 mass spectrometer with Vanquish neo HPLC and accessories

2.2 Common Procurement Vocabulary

CPV:	38433100 - Mass spectrometer

3. Decision of acceptance

3.1 Award criteria

not applicable

3.2 Tenderer considered

Name: Thermo Fisher Scientific (Schweiz) AG, Neuhofstrasse 11,  4153  Reinach,  Switzerland
Price (total price):  CHF 928'772.65 with 7.7% VAT

3.3 Reasons for the decision to award

Reasons: according to Art. 21, Para. 2, Letter c PPA.
The mass spectrometer Thermo Orbitrap Exploris 480 is the only instrument on the market that fulfils the essential requirements and specifications for the desired applications.

4. Other information

4.2 Date of the award

Date: 20.04.2022

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.