Tender

Fluidised Bed Chemical Vapour Deposition Coater

  • National Nuclear Laboratory

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-016588

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-034771

Published 16 June 2022, 4:31pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

National Nuclear Laboratory

Chadwick House, Warrington Road,

Warrington

WA3 6AE

Contact

Peter Roderick

Email

Peter.Roderick@uknnl.com

Telephone

+44 1925933873

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKD - North West (England)

National registration number

3857752

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/case-studies/shared-services-alliance-ssa-for-nuclear-decommissioning-estate

Buyer's address

https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/3510

one.3) Communication

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

https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=15913&B=SELLAFIELD

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://sharedsystems.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=15913&B=SELLAFIELD

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

Nuclear Decommissioning


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Fluidised Bed Chemical Vapour Deposition Coater

Reference number

NNLNIP076

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 42000000 - Industrial machinery

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

NNL are looking to appoint a supplier to design, manufacture, supply, install and commission a Fluidising Bed Chemical Vapour Deposition Coater.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
  • 09000000 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
  • 42000000 - Industrial machinery
  • 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
  • 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
  • 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD - North West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NNL are looking to procure a FB-CVD (Fluidised Bed Continuous Vapour Deposition) particle Overcoater in accordance with the details set out in the Procurement Specification (Appendix D) and the Functional Specification (Appendix E). This includes the design, manufacture, delivery, installation and commissioning of the equipment on site. Training will be required for appointed site operators.

NNL require management and on-going support options to be provided to ensure optimal performance is achieved, which NNL will have the option of including within the contract.

two.2.5) Award criteria

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

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,500,000

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

Duration in months

48

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

A multi-year service contract may be awarded to support the operation of the equipment, leading to a potential 4 year total contract. The service contract may be re-procured at the end of the initial term.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

An optional multi-year service contract may be awarded to support the operation of the equipment.

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Candidates will be assessed on their response to the selection criteria in their submission

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


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

18 July 2022

Local time

5:00pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

18 July 2022

Local time

5:00pm


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 payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London

London

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.justice.gov.uk

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand

London

London

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.justice.gov.uk

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

Any appeals should be promptly brought to the attention of the contact specified in Section I above, and will be dealt with in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Any appeals must be brought within the timescales specified by the applicable law, including without limitation, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. In accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Contracting Authority will also incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period from the date information on award of contract is communicated to tenderers.

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

National Nuclear Laboratory

Chadwick House, Birchwood Park

Warrington

WA3 6AE

Email

nnl.procurement@uknnl.com

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

http://www.nnl.co.uk