Contract

UKRI-3156 Decoupled Moderator

  • UK Research & Innovation

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-016375

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03d4f1

Published 9 June 2023, 10:05am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UK Research & Innovation

https://www.ukri.org/, North Star Avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FL

Contact

Elizabeth Gage

Email

Elizabeth.Gage@ukri.org

Telephone

+44 1793867000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ukri.org/

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

UKRI-3156 Decoupled Moderator

Reference number

UKRI-3156

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 31730000 - Electrotechnical equipment

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The methane moderators are a specialised piece of cryogenic equipment that are in their detailed form unique to ISIS target station and are crucial in the running of ISIS.

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: £120,292

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

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

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The methane moderators are a specialised piece of cryogenic equipment that are in their detailed form unique to ISIS target station and are crucial in the running of ISIS.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

This is the only company with the required experience in making this unique type of moderator which includes specialist tooling, and is critical for the custom made moderator design. The company also owns the Intellectual Property to this tooling set up. This is in accordance with the regulation 32.

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


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

7 June 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Prototech Engineering Ltd

112 Milton Road, Sutton, Courtenay

Abingdon

OX14 4BT

Telephone

+44 1235847037

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

07603642

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £120,292

Total value of the contract/lot: £120,292


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The term and conditions relating to this purchase are provided in the Contract, which matches the Contract number cited in the narrative to this Purchase Order and are specific to this Contract. Where the Contract number is not so cited, then our standard terms and conditions will apply which are available at :- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Documents/UKRIPOTCs.pdf

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GO Reference: GO-202369-PRO-23161420

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UK Research and Innovation

https://www.ukri.org/, North Star Avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FL

Email

Elizabeth.Gage@ukri.org

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.ukri.org/