Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
University of Bristol
Bristol & Bath Science Park, Emersons Green, BS16 7FS
Bristol
BS16 7FS
Contact
Catherine Summers
Telephone
+44 1173707600
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
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
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
The design and manufacture of a suite of tools for aircraft wing manufacture
Reference number
NCC0195ZS260821
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
There will be a requirement for a suite of tools to enable the manufacture of a complete set of wing covers Port, Starboard, Upper & Lower. The wing covers will be manufactured from Aerospace pre-preg composite materials which will be cured in the National Composites Centre large Autoclave. Each of the Cover assemblies will consist of a Cover Panel as well as integral stringers. The tools in scope for this project will include all mould tools as well as all lifting and handling provision to enable the manufacture of all constituent parts and the integration of these parts into their respective assemblies. The rough sizing for each of the individual wing covers will be approximately 6m span, 1.4m chord with a typical aero surface. The program for works is estimated to be in the order of 7 months, with initial geometry data drop in November 2021 and final geometry January 2022 with tools required on dock at the NCC at the end of May 2022.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Suppliers can express their interest in this opportunity by sending an email to Catherine Summers catherine.summers@nccuk.com.
Release of further information will depend on acceptance and signature of the NCC Non-Disclosure Agreement, which will be emailed to you in response to your expression of interest.
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
End date
31 December 2023
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
19 October 2021
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
19 October 2021
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
University of Bristol
Bristol & Bath Science Park, Emersons Green,
Bristol
BS16 7FS
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
University of Bristol
Bristol & Bath Science Park, Emersons Green,
Bristol
BS16 7FS
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
University of Bristol
Bristol & Bath Science Park, Emersons Green,
Bristol
BS16 7FS
Country
United Kingdom