Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED
Wilton
REDCAR
TS104RF
Contact
CPI Procurement
Telephone
+44 1740625716
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKC12 - South Teesside
Companies House
05002194
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Other activity
Technology Development
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
2717-S - Aspen Suite Software
Reference number
2717-S
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Aspen Plus - Process Simulation for Chemicals and Aspen Capital Cost Estimator for use within Process Technology for use where engineering design and techno-economic analysis are required.
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: 278,182 USD
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
CPI have a requirement for - Aspen Plus - Process Simulation for Chemicals and Aspen Capital Cost Estimator for use within Process Technology for use where engineering design and techno-economic analysis are required.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: 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:
The Aspen offering of Aspen Plus and Aspen Capital Cost Estimator has been selected by CPI, following an assessment of alternative applications available on the market (Intelligen Inc SuperPro Designer software).
Solutions were assessed against CPI's requirements for use within Process Technology for use where engineering design and techno-economic analysis are required for mass & energy balances for complex projects and the Aspen offering was the only solution available to meet CPI's needs.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
2717-S - Aspen Suite Software
Title
Aspen Suite Software
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 August 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
Aspen Technology Inc
20 Crosby Drive
Bedford MA 01730 USA
Country
United States
NUTS code
- US - United States
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
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: 278,182 USD
Total value of the contract/lot: 278,182 USD
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
CPI Ltd
Wilton Centre
Redcar
TS10 4RF
Country
United Kingdom