Tender

Geodetic Satellite Laser Ranging Laser

  • UK Research & Innovation

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-009220

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03b730

Published 29 March 2023, 7:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UK Research & Innovation

Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Nicker Hill, Nottingham

Swindon

SN12 1FL

Contact

Helen Forsythe

Email

commercial@ukri.org

Telephone

+44 1235446553

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK14 - Swindon

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.ukri.org

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Satellite-related-communications-equipment./EXC2B6F5N4

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Research


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Geodetic Satellite Laser Ranging Laser

Reference number

UKRI - 2941

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 32530000 - Satellite-related communications equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Manufacture, delivery, and commissioning of a laser to be integrated with the existing satellite laser ranging system.

The laser will be used to measure with high precision ranges to man made satellites in the Earths orbit as part of a global network providing orbital data for geodetic science.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ22 - East Sussex CC
Main site or place of performance

East Sussex CC

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

manufacture, delivery, and commissioning of a laser to be integrated with the existing satellite laser ranging system.

The laser will be used to measure with high precision ranges to man made satellites in the Earths orbit as part of a global network providing orbital data for geodetic science.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 June 2023

End date

31 March 2024

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

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

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/EXC2B6F5N4


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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

5 May 2023

Local time

2:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

5 May 2023

Local time

2:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Satellite-related-communications-equipment./EXC2B6F5N4" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Satellite-related-communications-equipment./EXC2B6F5N4

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/EXC2B6F5N4" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/EXC2B6F5N4

GO Reference: GO-2023329-PRO-22425137

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UK Research and Innovation

Polaris House, North Star Avenue

Swindon

SN12 1FL

Email

commercial@ukri.org

Telephone

+44 1235446553

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.ukri.org