Contract

Design and Manufacture of a Tape Winding Capability

  • University of Bristol

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-005276

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-034ba1

Published 22 February 2023, 11:55am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Bristol

National Composites Centre, Feynman Way Central, Bristol & Bath Science Park, Emersons Green

Bristol

BS16 7FS

Contact

Leigh Jones

Email

leigh.jones@nccuk.com

Telephone

+44 0117370600

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.nccuk.com

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Design and Manufacture of a Tape Winding Capability

Reference number

NCC0242LRJ280622

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The National Composites Centre (NCC) intends to procure automated tape winding capability for fully bonded pipes manufacturing.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £313,599

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

National Composites Centre, Feynman Way Central, Bristol & Bath Science Park, Emersons Green, Bristol BS16 7FS

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The NCC is an independent, open-access national centre that delivers world-class innovation in the design and manufacture of composites and facilitates their widespread industrial exploitation.

The National Composites Centre (NCC) intends to procure automated tape winding capability for fully bonded pipes manufacturing. Such equipment must be able to process unidirectional thermoplastic tapes via in-situ consolidation process to manufacture pipe prototypes with inner diameters in the order of 5cm to 20cm and lengths up to 2 meters. The acquired capability will extend the current state of the art, which is of value and relevance to both industrial stakeholders and overall, UK industrial output.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 77

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 23

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-026524


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

NCC0242LRJ280622

Title

Design and Manufacture of a Tape Winding Capability

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 February 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Surface Generation Ltd

Brackenbury Court, Lyndon Barns Edith Weston Road, Lyndon

Oakham

LE15 8TW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £313,599


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

National Composites Centre

Bristol

Country

United Kingdom