Thin section lapping and polishing equipment and thin section/sample saw

Please note that this notice is a prior information notice/market dialogue. This notice is not a call for tenders. The purpose of the market dialogue is to engage in general discussion about the subject of the procurement and how it will be defined. The market dialogue does not obligate the …

CPV: 42000000 Industrimaskiner
Henrettelsessted:
Thin section lapping and polishing equipment and thin section/sample saw
Tildelende organ:
Geological Survey of Finland GTK
Tildelingsnummer:
GTK/93/02.03.01/2025

1. Buyer

1.1 Buyer

Official name : Geological Survey of Finland GTK
Legal type of the buyer : Body governed by public law, controlled by a central government authority
Activity of the contracting authority : General public services

2. Procedure

2.1 Procedure

Title : Thin section lapping and polishing equipment and thin section/sample saw
Description : Please note that this notice is a prior information notice/market dialogue. This notice is not a call for tenders. The purpose of the market dialogue is to engage in general discussion about the subject of the procurement and how it will be defined. The market dialogue does not obligate the contracting authority to proceed with the procurement. Likewise, participation in the market dialogue does not bind any interested supplier to take part in a potential future tendering process. We kindly ask for your comments on the attached draft request for tenders attatched in this notice. You may provide comments directly in the documents or in any other format you prefer. Please send your comments by June 6, 2025 at 16:00 (UTC+2) to the following email address: kilpailut@gtk.fi with the subject line: "GTK/93/02.03.01/2025 / Thin section lapping and polishing equipment and thin section/sample saw Tender Documents Comments". The description of the procurement, attachments, estimated publication date of the contract notice, and other details presented in this prior information notice are preliminary and indicative. With this request for information and market survey, we are asking suppleirs to comment on the draft tender documents and the suitability of the requirements and scoring criteria. The responses will be used solely to support the planning and preparation of the procurement. If your documents contain trade secrets, please indicate this by including the note TRADE SECRET in the file name and at the beginning of the document. ____________________________________________________________________________________ A bid will be requested for thin section lapping and polishing equipment and thin section/sample saw. The thin section lapping and polishing equipment must be capable of producing polished thin sections, sections with surface glass, polished sections, and glued sections made from crushed material. The most commonly produced sections at GTK are as follows: Polished thin section and section with surface glass, size 48 mm x 28 mm, other sizes are also possible Polished section, size varies, normally sample is round and the size is 25 mm x 30 mm. Glued gravel section, size varies, normally sample is round and the size is 25 mm x 30 mm. The thickness of the polished thin section must be 0.03 mm, uniform in thickness, and the minerals must have the correct optical color for identification. The surface of the polished fine grain must be scratch-free.
Internal identifier : GTK/93/02.03.01/2025

2.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Supplies
Main classification ( cpv ): 42000000 Industrial machinery

2.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Pohjois-Savo ( FI1D2 )
Country : Finland

2.1.4 General information

Legal basis :
Directive 2014/24/EU

3. Part

3.1 Part technical ID : PAR-0000

Title : Thin section lapping and polishing equipment and thin section/sample saw
Description : Please note that this notice is a prior information notice/market dialogue. This notice is not a call for tenders. The purpose of the market dialogue is to engage in general discussion about the subject of the procurement and how it will be defined. The market dialogue does not obligate the contracting authority to proceed with the procurement. Likewise, participation in the market dialogue does not bind any interested supplier to take part in a potential future tendering process. We kindly ask for your comments on the attached draft request for tenders attatched in this notice. You may provide comments directly in the documents or in any other format you prefer. Please send your comments by June 6, 2025 at 16:00 (UTC+2) to the following email address: kilpailut@gtk.fi with the subject line: "GTK/93/02.03.01/2025 / Thin section lapping and polishing equipment and thin section/sample saw Tender Documents Comments". The description of the procurement, attachments, estimated publication date of the contract notice, and other details presented in this prior information notice are preliminary and indicative. With this request for information and market survey, we are asking suppleirs to comment on the draft tender documents and the suitability of the requirements and scoring criteria. The responses will be used solely to support the planning and preparation of the procurement. If your documents contain trade secrets, please indicate this by including the note TRADE SECRET in the file name and at the beginning of the document. ____________________________________________________________________________________ A bid will be requested for thin section lapping and polishing equipment and thin section/sample saw. The thin section lapping and polishing equipment must be capable of producing polished thin sections, sections with surface glass, polished sections, and glued sections made from crushed material. The most commonly produced sections at GTK are as follows: Polished thin section and section with surface glass, size 48 mm x 28 mm, other sizes are also possible Polished section, size varies, normally sample is round and the size is 25 mm x 30 mm. Glued gravel section, size varies, normally sample is round and the size is 25 mm x 30 mm. The thickness of the polished thin section must be 0.03 mm, uniform in thickness, and the minerals must have the correct optical color for identification. The surface of the polished fine grain must be scratch-free.
Internal identifier : GTK/93/02.03.01/2025

3.1.1 Purpose

Main nature of the contract : Supplies
Main classification ( cpv ): 42000000 Industrial machinery

3.1.2 Place of performance

Country subdivision (NUTS) : Pohjois-Savo ( FI1D2 )
Country : Finland

3.1.5 General information

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) : no

3.1.6 Procurement documents

3.1.9 Further information, mediation and review

Review organisation : Markkinaoikeus -

8. Organisations

8.1 ORG-0001

Official name : Geological Survey of Finland GTK
Registration number : 0244680-7
Postal address : Vuorimiehentie 5
Town : Espoo
Postcode : 02151
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Helsinki-Uusimaa ( FI1B1 )
Country : Finland
Contact point : Registry
Email : gtk@gtk.fi
Telephone : +358 295030000
Internet address : https://www.gtk.fi/
Roles of this organisation :
Buyer

8.1 ORG-0002

Official name : Markkinaoikeus
Registration number : 3006157-6
Postal address : Radanrakentajantie 5
Town : Helsinki
Postcode : 00520
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Helsinki-Uusimaa ( FI1B1 )
Country : Finland
Telephone : +358 295643300
Roles of this organisation :
Review organisation

8.1 ORG-0003

Official name : Hansel Oy (Hilma)
Registration number : FI09880841
Postal address : Mannerheiminaukio 1a
Town : Helsinki
Postcode : 00100
Country subdivision (NUTS) : Helsinki-Uusimaa ( FI1B1 )
Country : Finland
Contact point : eSender
Telephone : 029 55 636 30
Roles of this organisation :
TED eSender
Notice information
Notice identifier/version : 54fc9c05-570d-4f28-a4d6-35691d578cb0 - 01
Form type : Planning
Notice type : Prior information notice or a periodic indicative notice used only for information
Notice dispatch date : 21/05/2025 08:37 +00:00
Notice dispatch date (eSender) : 21/05/2025 08:37 +00:00
Languages in which this notice is officially available : English
Notice publication number : 00330921-2025
OJ S issue number : 98/2025
Publication date : 22/05/2025
Estimated date of publication of a contract notice within this procedure : 30/06/2025