Contract

9000716 - Supply of Diamond-II Storage Ring Dipole-Quadrupole (DQ) Magnets

  • Diamond Light Source Ltd

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-028605

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0470fd

Published 6 September 2024, 1:25pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Diamond Light Source Ltd

Harwell Science and Innovation Campus

Didcot, Oxfordshire

OX11 0DE

Contact

Debbie Pryor

Email

procurement@diamond.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1235567575

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

Companies House

4375679

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.diamond.ac.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Scientific Research


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

9000716 - Supply of Diamond-II Storage Ring Dipole-Quadrupole (DQ) Magnets

Reference number

9000716

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 31630000 - Magnets

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation. Diamond allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level.

To continue delivering the world-changing science that Diamond enables, the facility is being upgraded to Diamond-II, a co-ordinated programme of development that combines a major

machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics, detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well as integrated and correlative methods. This will be transformative in speed and spatial resolution and will offer users streamlined access to enhanced instruments for life and physical sciences.

The scope of this contract is to carry out detailed design, manufacture, quality control, magnetic measurements and delivery to Diamond of a total of 55 Dipole-Quadrupole (DQ)

magnets including 1 pre-series magnet, and 1 special variant, for the Diamond-II upgrade, in accordance with the specification.

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: £1,297,763

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Located on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation. Diamond allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level.

To continue delivering the world-changing science that Diamond enables, the facility is being

upgraded to Diamond-II, a co-ordinated programme of development that combines a major

machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics,

detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well as integrated and correlative methods. This will be transformative in speed and spatial resolution and will offer users streamlined access to enhanced instruments for life and

physical sciences.

The scope of this contract is to carry out detailed design, manufacture, quality control, magnetic measurements and delivery to Diamond of a total of 55 Dipole-Quadrupole (DQ)

magnets including 1 pre-series magnet, and 1 special variant, for the Diamond-II upgrade, in accordance with the specification.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Qualitiy / Weighting: 30

Quality criterion - Name: Experience & Capacity / Weighting: 15

Quality criterion - Name: Delivery / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 5

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: 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 000-018848


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

9000716

Title

Supply of Diamond-II Storage Ring Dipole-Quadrupole (DQ) Magnets

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

27 August 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Tesla Engineeering Limited

Storrington

RH20 3EA

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
Companies House

2786571

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,297,763


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Diamond Light Source

Diamond Light Source, Diamond House

Didcot, Oxfordshire

OX11 0DE

Country

United Kingdom