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ScopeAdvicePoints of attentionSuitability requirementsAward criteriaTimeline
Type
Supplies
38000000 · Laboratory instruments
Estimated value
Not published
To deadline
-39d
May 8, 2026 · 10:00
Knock-outs
0
exclusion grounds
Award basis
Best price-quality ratio
3 criteria
Assess manuallyconfidence high
AQUON is looking for the supplier of two ICP TQ MS systems including maintenance for a period of four years. The award will be based on price and quality, in which a practical application test plays a crucial role.
Supplies · Open · European procedure
EuropeanComplete timeline
CharacteristicsCPV 38SuppliesEU tenderICP TQ MSmaintenance
01What is being requested
Purchase of 2 units of ICP TQ MS systems including associated maintenance and support activities for a duration of 48 months.
AQUON intends to purchase ICP TQ MS systems including associated maintenance and support activities.
1ICP TQ MS—
02Strategic insight
Strategic insight · AI analysis
Ensure an extremely accurate application test in which detection limits are optimally achieved. Pay close attention to the reporting requirements in the Excel sheets and the specified measurement conditions. Verify that all mandatory documents are fully and correctly signed.
03Points of attention
Important · 5
The bid must have a validity period of 90 days.Important
Bids not submitted via the Aanbestedingsplatform will not be accepted.Important
The submission of variants or alternatives is not permitted.Important
The application test report must be part of the complete bid.Important
The raw data of the measurements will be reviewed during the assessment visit.Important
04Can I take part?
Other — If set as a suitability requirement, this can be demonstrated via a valid environmental certificate (NEN ISO 14001:2015 or equivalent), a current and valid environmental manual with a policy statement, or proof of an ongoing certification process.
Other — If set as a suitability requirement, this can be demonstrated via a quality certificate (NEN ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent), a current and valid quality manual with a policy statement, or proof of an ongoing certification process.
05Exclusion grounds
Exclusion grounds — consult the ESPD
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
06Award criteria
Quality70
Quality of the bid.
test quality sample analysisweight n/a
Assessment of the application test based on detection limits, accuracy of standards and proficiency testing, minimizing bias and reporting.
Price30
The price of the bid.
07Process & timeline
Closing date for submitting questions
08/04/2026 10:00 +02:00
Deadline for receipt of bids
08/05/2026 10:00 +02:00
Opening date
08/05/2026 10:15 +02:00
08Value in context
Estimate not published
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for leveringen is € 221.000, for reference.
09Likely competitors
#Likely bidderFitWins
1Agilent Technologies Netherlands B.V.SME8710×
2Bruker Nederland B.V.SME8313×
3Waters Chromatography B.V.SME8112×
4ENGIE Services Zuid B.V.SME796×
5Kropman Installatietechniek B.V.SME788×
6Oxford Instruments GmbHUnknown785×
10Tender documents
Aanbestedingsleidraad ICP TQ MS defpdfMar 7, 2026 · 684 KB
Bijlage 4 - Concept overeenkomst (1)pdfMar 7, 2026 · 159 KB
Bijlage 9 - Test kwaliteit monsteranalyses rapportageformat (1)xlsxMar 7, 2026 · 478 KB
Bijlage 3 - Programma van Eisen definitief (1)pdfMar 7, 2026 · 336 KB
Bijlage 2 - Prijzenblad ICP TQ MS (1)xlsxMar 7, 2026 · 35 KB
Bijlage 8 - Verklaring ontbreken Russische betrokkenheid (2)docxMar 7, 2026 · 64 KB
Bijlage 6 - Akkoordverklaring (3)docxMar 7, 2026 · 59 KB
Bijlage 1 - Aanbestedingsvoorwaarden (2)pdfMar 7, 2026 · 418 KB
Bijlage 5 - Algemene Waterschapsinkoopvoorwaarden voor leveringen - AWIV-2018 (2)pdfMar 7, 2026 · 393 KB
TN572107 - EF16 Aankondiging van een opdracht - algemene richtlijn, standaardregeling 20260305160543pdfMar 7, 2026 · 198 KB
Bijlage 7 - Referentieopdracht (1)docxMar 7, 2026 · 192 KB
uea_572107_20260213155041pdfMar 7, 2026 · 333 KB
11Legal themes that may be relevant here
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12Frequently asked questions
What is the scope of the contract regarding the ICP TQ MS systems?
The contract concerns the purchase of 2 units of ICP TQ MS systems, including the associated maintenance and support activities.
Which specific procurement conditions must the execution of the contract comply with?
The inspection of the maintenance and support activities must comply with document 5 of the AWIV-2018 (General Water Authority Procurement Conditions for supplies).
How are the technical specifications of the products tested?
The suitability of the products is tested against the product specifications as included in Annex 3 of the final Program of Requirements.
Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.
13Estimated value versus the market
p25
€ 300K
€ 300K
median
€ 515K
€ 515K
p75
€ 1,7 mln
€ 1,7 mln
deze opdracht
Gegunde waarden in CPV 38 · leveringen n=331