Contract

UKRI-1846 TAP Beamline Stretcher Positive and Negative Mirror

  • UK Research & Innovation

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-019504

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0324d1

Published 18 July 2022, 10:05am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UK Research & Innovation

Polaris House, North Star Avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FL

Contact

STFC Procurement

Email

STFCprocurement@ukri.org

Telephone

+44 7849307911

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK14 - Swindon

Internet address(es)

Main address

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-1846 TAP Beamline Stretcher Positive and Negative Mirror

Reference number

UKRI-1846

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

UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of stretcher positive and negative mirrors for the TAP Beamline.

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: 456,480 USD

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 38622000 - Mirrors

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance

Oxfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of stretcher positive and negative mirrors for the TAP Beamline.

The initial purchase is for 1 off positive and 1 off negative mirror. UKRI wish to retain the option to buy an additional 1 off positive and 1 off negative mirror at some point within two years of contract commencement.

The estimated value of the opportunity is: £125,000 - £175,000 excl. VAT for the initial purchase of one positive and one negative mirror.

The total estimated value including the option to purchase an additional positive and negative mirror is £250,000 - £350,000 excl. VAT.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The initial purchase is for 1 off positive and 1 off negative mirror. UKRI wish to retain the option to buy an additional 1 off positive and 1 off negative mirror at some point within two years of contract commencement.

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 000-007735


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

11 July 2022

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

Aperture Optical Sciences

170 Pondview Drive

Meriden

CT 06450

Email

info@apertureos.com

Country

United States

NUTS code
  • US - United States
National registration number

N/A

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: 456,480 USD

five.2.5) Information about subcontracting

The contract is likely to be subcontracted

Value or proportion likely to be subcontracted to third parties

Proportion: 25 %

Short description of the part of the contract to be subcontracted

Coating and polishing elements of the contract to be subcontracted.


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

UKRI placed the contract both for the initial purchase and the optional purchase, totalling 2 off positive and 2 off negative mirrors.

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=706410929

GO Reference: GO-2022718-PRO-20629261

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UK Research and Innovation

Polaris House, North Star Avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FL

Email

commercial@ukri.org

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

TBC

TBC

Country

United Kingdom

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

UK Research and Innovation

Polaris House, North Star Avenue

Swindon

SN2 1FL

Email

commercial@ukri.org

Country

United Kingdom