- Scope of the procurement
- Lot 1 - Electrical Building Services
- Lot 2 Electrical Interlocks - Laser Systems
- Lot 3 Electrical Service - High Voltage Systems
- Lot 4 Electrical Service - PLC
- Lot 5 Analysis
- Lot 6 Mechanical Building Services - Water
- Lot 7 Mechanical Building Services - Gas
- Lot 8 Mechanical Building Services - Vacuum
- Lot 9 Ballistic Shield and Chambers
- Lot 10 Data Acquisition Systems
- Lot 11 Software Training
Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
UK Research and Innovation
Polaris House, North Star Avenue
Swindon
SN2 2FL
Telephone
+44 1793442000
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK14 - Swindon
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
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
Government research and innovation
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
UKRI-2814 Optical System Design and Analysis Services
Reference number
UKRI-2814
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Central Laser Facility (CLF) at the STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory is one of the world’s leading laser facilities providing scientists from the UK and Europe with an unparalleled range of state of the art technology. CLF is a partnership between its staff and the large number of members of UK and European universities who use the specialised laser equipment provided to carry out a broad range of experiments in physics, chemistry and biology.
The Supplier(s) will predominantly provide engineering resources, to undertake design and development work. For design activities, where appropriate, the Supplier(s) may also be asked to provide risk assessments and method statements supporting their designs through to installation and commissioning. These works, where appropriate, will be undertaken within the Construction Design and Management regulations under which the duty of "designer" will be fulfilled by the Supplier(s).
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £4,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 1 - Electrical Building Services
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71320000 - Engineering design services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Maximum of one supplier will be awarded a place on this Lot within this framework. The maximum value for the requirement, across all Lots is: £4,000,000.00 GBP excl VAT across the potential 4 year duration. Please note that there is no guaranteed spend or volume of orders against each Lot. Each Contract will be on a call-off basis. When the UKRI have a requirement to place a call-off order under a specific Lot, they shall request a quote from the awarded Supplier of the relevant Lot. UKRI shall review the quote and may place an individual order, however, UKRI reserve the right not to proceed to order at their discretion.
Lot 1 - Electrical building services
Activities required;
Building services electrical single and 3 phase low voltage distribution.
Cable routing and support
Cat 6 cabling and network design
Compliance and Understanding of BS 7671
Key Software - AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, Vault
Deliverables:
2D Autocad drawings (in native format so compatible with Vault database).
Cable routing, type and termination to electrical panels
Cable Identification (ID),
Bill of Materials (BOM) for Cable support and containment
Please see the tender documentation for the full requirement. To access the documents and Bid for this specific Lot please visit; https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8P4V6ZR748
Please note that there are separate links in order to bid for the different Lots on this framework. Bidders can bid for as many Lots as they wish.
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: £4,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 2 Electrical Interlocks - Laser Systems
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71300000 - Engineering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Maximum of one supplier will be awarded a place on this Lot within this framework. The maximum value for the requirement, across all Lots is: £4,000,000.00 GBP excl VAT across the potential 4 year duration. Please note that there is no guaranteed spend or volume of orders against each Lot. Each Contract will be on a call-off basis. When the UKRI have a requirement to place a call-off order under a specific Lot, they shall request a quote from the awarded Supplier of the relevant Lot. UKRI shall review the quote and may place an individual order, however, UKRI reserve the right not to proceed to order at their discretion.
Lot 2 - Electrical Interlocks - Laser Systems
Activities required:
Interlock systems to BS EN 61508 and BS EN 61511
Pilz Safety PLC Systems
Compliance and Understanding of BS 7671
Key Software - Pilz Software PAS4000, PASvisu
Deliverables:
2D Autocad drawings (in native format so compatible with Vault database).
Safety Assessments including but not limited to Safety Integrity Level (SIL) rating
Software (in native format)
Please see the tender documentation for the full requirement. To access the documents and Bid for this specific Lot please visit; https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/54ZBEPB55E
Please note that there are separate links in order to bid for the different Lots on this framework. Bidders can bid for as many Lots as they wish.
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: £4,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 3 Electrical Service - High Voltage Systems
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71300000 - Engineering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Maximum of one supplier will be awarded a place on this Lot within this framework. The maximum value for the requirement, across all Lots is: £4,000,000.00 GBP excl VAT across the potential 4 year duration. Please note that there is no guaranteed spend or volume of orders against each Lot. Each Contract will be on a call-off basis. When the UKRI have a requirement to place a call-off order under a specific Lot, they shall request a quote from the awarded Supplier of the relevant Lot. UKRI shall review the quote and may place an individual order, however, UKRI reserve the right not to proceed to order at their discretion.
Lot 3 - Electrical Service - High Voltage Systems
Activities Required:
High voltage DC pulsed power supply systems (capacitor based) up to 22kV
Electromagnet power supplies
Compliance and Understanding of BS 7671
Key Software
AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, Vault
Deliverables:
2D Autocad drawings (in native format so compatible with Vault database).
Safety Assessments and Design Mitigations
Requirements and Specification Documentation
Please see the tender documentation for the full requirement. To access the documents and Bid for this specific Lot please visit; https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8SR2RDTX68
Please note that there are separate links in order to bid for the different Lots on this framework. Bidders can bid for as many Lots as they wish.
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: £4,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 4 Electrical Service - PLC
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71300000 - Engineering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Maximum of one supplier will be awarded a place on this Lot within this framework. The maximum value for the requirement, across all Lots is: £4,000,000.00 GBP excl VAT across the potential 4 year duration. Please note that there is no guaranteed spend or volume of orders against each Lot. Each Contract will be on a call-off basis. When the UKRI have a requirement to place a call-off order under a specific Lot, they shall request a quote from the awarded Supplier of the relevant Lot. UKRI shall review the quote and may place an individual order, however, UKRI reserve the right not to proceed to order at their discretion.
Lot 4 - Electrical Service - PLC
Activities required:
SCADA
PLCs, Specifically Siemens S7 series
Key Software
Autosave, TIA Portal, Vault
Deliverables:
2D Autocad drawings (in native format so compatible with Vault database).
PLC code to IEC 61131-3
Please see the tender documentation for the full requirement. To access the documents and Bid for this specific Lot please visit; https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/XV7W3ST2FR
Please note that there are separate links in order to bid for the different Lots on this framework. Bidders can bid for as many Lots as they wish.
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
Duration in months
48
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 5 Analysis
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71300000 - Engineering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Maximum of one supplier will be awarded a place on this Lot within this framework. The maximum value for the requirement, across all Lots is: £4,000,000.00 GBP excl VAT across the potential 4 year duration. Please note that there is no guaranteed spend or volume of orders against each Lot. Each Contract will be on a call-off basis. When the UKRI have a requirement to place a call-off order under a specific Lot, they shall request a quote from the awarded Supplier of the relevant Lot. UKRI shall review the quote and may place an individual order, however, UKRI reserve the right not to proceed to order at their discretion.
Lot 5 - Analysis
Activities required
Computational Fluid Dynamics Modelling
Finite Element Analysis - Heat Transfer Modelling
Dynamic Modal Analysis
Finite Element Analysis - Static Structural
Design by Analysis in accordance with Pressure Equipment Directive PED (and BS:EN13345)
General Finite Element Analysis
Design of passive and active cooling systems
Design of LN2 cryostat cooling systems
Key Software
Ansys
Deliverables:
Design and Analysis Reports and Presentations
Ansys models (including all boundary condition, mesh and result data)
Supporting Empirical calculations
Design recommendations (provided to CLF for modelling and detail design)
Process & Instrumentation Diagrams
3D CAD models in step format
2D General Assembly and manufacturing drawings
Please see the tender documentation for the full requirement. To access the documents and Bid for this specific Lot please visit; https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/347NU69464
Please note that there are separate links in order to bid for the different Lots on this framework. Bidders can bid for as many Lots as they wish.
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
Duration in months
48
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 6 Mechanical Building Services - Water
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71300000 - Engineering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Maximum of one supplier will be awarded a place on this Lot within this framework. The maximum value for the requirement, across all Lots is: £4,000,000.00 GBP excl VAT across the potential 4 year duration. Please note that there is no guaranteed spend or volume of orders against each Lot. Each Contract will be on a call-off basis. When the UKRI have a requirement to place a call-off order under a specific Lot, they shall request a quote from the awarded Supplier of the relevant Lot. UKRI shall review the quote and may place an individual order, however, UKRI reserve the right not to proceed to order at their discretion.
Lot 6 - Mechanical Building Services - Water
Activities required:
Building services engineering for water systems
Chilled water systems, primary and secondary
Key Software
Preferably Solid Edge linked to Teamcentre
Deliverables:
3D CAD models preferably in native Solid Edge format (to be compatible with assemblies and Teamcentre database). A concession may be made for this Lot to software more commonly used in industry (e.g. Revit) as long as data can be transferred in solid body form to step file to be added to the Solid Edge models.
Installation Drawings
Installation Instructions, including Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
Integration with existing building water service management system
Flow and thermal calculations
Safety Assessments
Please see the tender documentation for the full requirement. To access the documents and Bid for this specific Lot please visit; https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8336H6T9U2
Please note that there are separate links in order to bid for the different Lots on this framework. Bidders can bid for as many Lots as they wish.
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: £4,000,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 7 Mechanical Building Services - Gas
Lot No
7
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71300000 - Engineering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Maximum of one supplier will be awarded a place on this Lot within this framework. The maximum value for the requirement, across all Lots is: £4,000,000.00 GBP excl VAT across the potential 4 year duration. Please note that there is no guaranteed spend or volume of orders against each Lot. Each Contract will be on a call-off basis. When the UKRI have a requirement to place a call-off order under a specific Lot, they shall request a quote from the awarded Supplier of the relevant Lot. UKRI shall review the quote and may place an individual order, however, UKRI reserve the right not to proceed to order at their discretion.
Lot 7 - Mechanical Building Services - Gas
Activities required:
Compressed air systems
High pressure gas delivery systems to 350bar(g)
Compressed nitrogen gas systems
Exhaust Systems
Compressed oxygen delivery systems
Key Software
Preferably Solid Edge linked to Teamcentre
Deliverables:
3D CAD models preferably in native Solid Edge format (to be compatible with assemblies and Teamcentre database). A concession may be made for this Lot to software more commonly used in industry (e.g. Revit) as long as data can be transferred in solid body form to step file to be added to the Solid Edge models.
Installation Drawings
Installation and Commissioning Instructions, including Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)
Pressure and Flow Calculations
Safety Assessments and compliance with Pressure System Safety Regulations (PSSR).
Please see the tender documentation for the full requirement. To access the documents and Bid for this specific Lot please visit; https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8TS2E327GE
Please note that there are separate links in order to bid for the different Lots on this framework. Bidders can bid for as many Lots as they wish.
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
Duration in months
48
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 8 Mechanical Building Services - Vacuum
Lot No
8
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71300000 - Engineering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Maximum of one supplier will be awarded a place on this Lot within this framework. The maximum value for the requirement, across all Lots is: £4,000,000.00 GBP excl VAT across the potential 4 year duration. Please note that there is no guaranteed spend or volume of orders against each Lot. Each Contract will be on a call-off basis. When the UKRI have a requirement to place a call-off order under a specific Lot, they shall request a quote from the awarded Supplier of the relevant Lot. UKRI shall review the quote and may place an individual order, however, UKRI reserve the right not to proceed to order at their discretion.
Lot 8 - Mechanical Building Services - Vacuum
Activities required:
Roughing vacuum systems (comprising of CF seals)
High vacuum pipework systems (turbo, backing systems and pipework)
Key Software
Preferably Solid Edge linked to Teamcentre
Deliverables:
3D CAD models in native Solid Edge format (to be compatible with assemblies and Teamcentre database)
Manufacturing Drawings in native Solid Edge format (to be compatible with assemblies and Teamcentre database)
Fabrication Drawings in native Solid Edge format (to be compatible with assemblies and Teamcentre database)
Manufacturing specifications (to CLF template)
Please see the tender documentation for the full requirement. To access the documents and Bid for this specific Lot please visit; https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/JAPQ962377
Please note that there are separate links in order to bid for the different Lots on this framework. Bidders can bid for as many Lots as they wish.
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
Duration in months
48
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 9 Ballistic Shield and Chambers
Lot No
9
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71300000 - Engineering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Maximum of one supplier will be awarded a place on this Lot within this framework. The maximum value for the requirement, across all Lots is: £4,000,000.00 GBP excl VAT across the potential 4 year duration. Please note that there is no guaranteed spend or volume of orders against each Lot. Each Contract will be on a call-off basis. When the UKRI have a requirement to place a call-off order under a specific Lot, they shall request a quote from the awarded Supplier of the relevant Lot. UKRI shall review the quote and may place an individual order, however, UKRI reserve the right not to proceed to order at their discretion.
Lot 9 - Ballistic shield and chambers
Activities required:
Analysis to determine stored energy in pressure systems and potential energy of fragments/windows in pressure boundary
Analysis to determine minimum shield thickness
Analysis to determine potential acoustic hazard presented by release of stored energy
Key Software
Ansys, empirical calculation, other
Deliverables:
Design and Analysis Reports and Presentations
Ansys models (including all boundary conditions, mesh and result data)
Design recommendations (provided to CLF for modelling and detail design)
Please see the tender documentation for the full requirement. To access the documents and Bid for this specific Lot please visit; https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/456J47CN6C
Please note that there are separate links in order to bid for the different Lots on this framework. Bidders can bid for as many Lots as they wish.
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
Duration in months
48
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 10 Data Acquisition Systems
Lot No
10
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71300000 - Engineering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Maximum of one supplier will be awarded a place on this Lot within this framework. The maximum value for the requirement, across all Lots is: £4,000,000.00 GBP excl VAT across the potential 4 year duration. Please note that there is no guaranteed spend or volume of orders against each Lot. Each Contract will be on a call-off basis. When the UKRI have a requirement to place a call-off order under a specific Lot, they shall request a quote from the awarded Supplier of the relevant Lot. UKRI shall review the quote and may place an individual order, however, UKRI reserve the right not to proceed to order at their discretion.
Lot 10 - Data Acquisition Systems
We require development of data management and control systems for high throughput data (GB/s) generated by high power lasers running at 10Hz. For this, we need:
Data Acquisition Systems (DAQ) for high throughput scientific data (software/platforms; EPICS, AreaDetector, Apache Kafka, Python, FlatBuffers)
Data Management Software Development for high data volumes (Apache Kafka, Python, HDF5, NeXus)
Experiment Specification and Orchestration system (BlueSky)
Data visualisation systems (Javascript, React framework, Grafana or similar data visualisation tool)
Experiment control front-end/GUI (React, or Blazor)
Deliverables:
Software program that meets the requirement specification
User guide and other documentation
Code quality and maintainability
Testing (as required)
Please see the tender documentation for the full requirement. To access the documents and Bid for this specific Lot please visit; https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/G6P6M778C4
Please note that there are separate links in order to bid for the different Lots on this framework. Bidders can bid for as many Lots as they wish.
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
Duration in months
48
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
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 11 Software Training
Lot No
11
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 71300000 - Engineering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
Main site or place of performance
Oxfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
A Maximum of one supplier will be awarded a place on this Lot within this framework. The maximum value for the requirement, across all Lots is: £4,000,000.00 GBP excl VAT across the potential 4 year duration. Please note that there is no guaranteed spend or volume of orders against each Lot. Each Contract will be on a call-off basis. When the UKRI have a requirement to place a call-off order under a specific Lot, they shall request a quote from the awarded Supplier of the relevant Lot. UKRI shall review the quote and may place an individual order, however, UKRI reserve the right not to proceed to order at their discretion.
Lot 11 - Software Training
Training topics required:
Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System (EPICS)
Agile Software Development
Apache Kafka
C# - Dotnet Blazor
Deliverables:
On-site training sessions
Virtual training) sessions
Training Materials and Documentation
Please see the tender documentation for the full requirement. To access the documents and Bid for this specific Lot please visit; https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/J9R89534M2
Please note that there are separate links in order to bid for the different Lots on this framework. Bidders can bid for as many Lots as they wish.
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
Duration in months
48
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-003484
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Originally published as:
Date
23 October 2023
Local time
2:00pm
Changed to:
Date
14 November 2023
Local time
2:00pm
See the change notice.
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
23 October 2023
Local time
2:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
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.
To view this notice, please click here:
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GO Reference: GO-2023914-PRO-23879665
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
UK Research & Innovation
Science & Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell
Oxford
OX11 0QX
Telephone
+44 1235446553
Country
United Kingdom