Contract

REF: MIC-37-FW - Filament Winder

  • TWI Ltd

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-030526

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02c90a

Published 8 December 2021, 2:08pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

TWI Ltd

Granta Park, Great Abington

Cambridge

Email

purchasing@twi.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC12 - South Teesside

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/twi

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/twi

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Research and Development Organisation

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

10


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

REF: MIC-37-FW - Filament Winder

Reference number

MIC-37-FW

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

TWI is developing a new Materials Integrity Centre on TeesAMP at Ferrous Road, Middlesbrough, TS2 1DJ with the new centre being supported by ERDF and TVCA funding. The project will upgrade the current research facilities on the site as well as providing a new research and innovation facility. The centre will focus on new materials testing facilities, especially non-destructive testing technologies, and support local economic development. The project will also provide specialist materials and engineering support to local SME’s in the Tees Valley.

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: £279,700

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 42990000 - Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery
  • 42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
  • 42633000 - Bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines
  • 42620000 - Lathes, boring and milling machine tools
  • 42600000 - Machine tools

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC12 - South Teesside

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

TWI is investing in a Filament Winder for manufacturing composite parts by winding composite threads around a lathe bed. This can be used to manufacture composite pipes, thermoplastic and thermosetting, which TWI will use for R&D work. Due to the R&D type work, this is for an R&D level machine and is not for use in a Manufacturing environment.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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: Yes

Identification of the project

TWI is developing a new Materials Integrity Centre on TeesAMP at Ferrous Road, Middlesbrough, TS2 1DJ with the new centre being supported by ERDF and TVCA


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-016792


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

P809727

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

8 December 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cygnet Texkimp Limited

Swan House, Kimpton Drive, Off Wincham Lane,

Northwich

CW9 6GG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD6 - Cheshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £279,700

Total value of the contract/lot: £279,700


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

TWI Ltd

Granta Park, Great Abington

Cambridge

CB216AL

Email

purchasing@twi.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom