Proposal for the Award of a Contract for the Supply of High Precision 120A dc Current Transducersfor Power Converters

This document concerns the award of a contract for the supply of 2430 high precision 120A DC current transducers for LHC power converters. Following a market survey carried out among 117 firms in seventeen Member States, a call for tenders (IT-2912/SL/LHC) was sent on 30 May 2002 to three firms, in three Member States. By the closing date, CERN had received three tenders from three firms in three Member States. The Finance Committee is invited to agree to the negotiation of a contract with KG RITZ MESSWANDLER (DE), the lowest bidder, for the supply of 2430 high precision 120A DC current transducers for LHC power converters for a total amount of 727 495 euros (1 069 200 Swiss francs), not subject to revision, with an option for up to 250 spare units for an additional amount of 79 609 euros (117 000 Swiss francs), not subject to revision, bringing the total amount to 807 104 euros (1 186 200 Swiss francs), not subject to revision. The rate of exchange used is that stipulated in the tender. The firm has indicated the following distribution by country of the contract value covered by this adjudication proposal: DE - 86%; US - 11%; JP - 2%; NL - 1%.