Contract

A Dual-Wire CNC Hybrid Metal Additive System

  • Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-021949

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0444ca

Published 17 July 2024, 8:53am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

General Offices, Steelworks Road

Ebbw Vale

NP23 6AA

Email

corporate.procurement@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1495311556

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL16 - Gwent Valleys

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0278

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

A Dual-Wire CNC Hybrid Metal Additive System

Reference number

itt_109114

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, hereinafter referred to as the ‘Council’, invites Tenders for the supply and installation of advanced engineering equipment comprising:

- A Dual-Wire CNC Hybrid Metal Additive System

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: £449,925

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
Main site or place of performance

The HiVE Advanced Engineering Facility, Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Authority is currently engaged in the construction of an Advanced Engineering Centre (called HiVE derived from the name High Value Engineering) in Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent. The Development will form part of Coleg Gwent’s Campus delivering educational needs in areas such as Digital Manufacturing, Composites Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Robotics. It is anticipated that the development will be completed during the summer of 2024. The equipment identified within this tender will be utilised by Coleg Gwent to deliver the proposed curriculum.

The procurement comprises of an open procedure and a single award for the following equipment:

- A Dual-Wire CNC Hybrid Metal Additive System

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 40

Price - Weighting: 60

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.1.8) 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: 2024/S 000-006714


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

ECM_143995

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 July 2024

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: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

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

CREATE EDUCATION PROJECT LTD

Unit 20b Yarrow Business Centre, Yarrow Road

Chorley

PR60LP

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD47 - Chorley and West Lancashire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £449,925


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(WA Ref:143096)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom