Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Aston University
Aston Triangle
Birmingham
B4 7ET
Contact
Mr Tony Weston
Telephone
+44 1212044311
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKG31 - Birmingham
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
486 - Design, supply, delivery and installation of a Cyber-Physical Manufacturing Rig for the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology (GBS-IoT)
Reference number
DN453853
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The procurement of a suitably qualified, skilled and experienced supplier that will design and
deliver (where "delivery" includes the delivery, off-loading, installation, commissioning,
acceptance testing and hand over of) a cyber physical manufacturing rig and support
services solution for the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology (GBS-IoT).
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: £1,700,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 42000000 - Industrial machinery
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKG31 - Birmingham
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The procurement of a suitably qualified, skilled and experienced supplier that will design and
deliver (where "delivery" includes the delivery, off-loading, installation, commissioning,
acceptance testing and hand over of) a cyber physical manufacturing rig and support
services solution for the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology (GBS-IoT).
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents / Weighting: 90
Cost criterion - Name: As stated in the procurement documents / Weighting: 10
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.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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: 2021/S 000-009166
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
26 November 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Didactic Services Ltd
55 Caswell Road, Brackmills Industrial Estate
Northampton
NN4 7PY
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKF24 - West Northamptonshire
National registration number
07272600
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,689,021.50
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Greater Birmingham & Solihull Institute of Technology (GBS-IoT)
Blossomfield Campus
Solihull
B91 1SB
Country
United Kingdom