Contract

Fusion Futures: Fusionics Component Development

  • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-031173

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04a420

Published 30 September 2024, 1:04pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Culham Campus

Abingdon

OX14 3DB

Contact

Charlotte Byrne

Email

charlotte.byrne@ukaea.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

National registration number

N/A

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/72814

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Fusion Research


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Fusion Futures: Fusionics Component Development

Reference number

T/CB104/24

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72246000 - Systems consultancy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Mini competition held via the EDS framework, for the provision of a team to engage with other UKAEA stakeholders and projects to define, design, implement, test and deploy solutions related to fusionics component development.

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: £449,797.87

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Mini competition conducted via the EDS framework.

Services required for the provision of a team to engage with other UKAEA stakeholders and projects to define, design, implement, test and deploy solutions related to fusionics component development.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Methodology (technical) / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Planned approach (management) / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Personnel CVs/SQEP / Weighting: 25%

Quality criterion - Name: Organisational Experience / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Mobilisation Plan / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Management Plan / Weighting: 5%

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10%

Quality criterion - Name: Commercial Quality / Weighting: 10%

Price - Weighting: 10%

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

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulation, and was conducted as a Mini Competition against an existing framework: EDS framework, Lots 3&4.

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

14234

Title

T/CB104/24 - Fusion Futures: Fusionics Component Development

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

30 September 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

IDOM UK Ltd

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £449,797.87


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Culham Science Centre

Abingdon

OX14 3DB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Culham Science Centre

Abingdon

OX14 3DB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures

VI.4.3)Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

The authority will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers.

This period allows unsuccessful tenderers to seek further debriefing from the authority before a contract is entered into applicants have 2 working days from the notification of the award decision to request. Additional debriefing and that information have to be provided within a minimum of 3 working days before the expiry of the standstill period. Such additional information should be sought from the contact named in this notice.

If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No. 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).

Any such action must be brought promptly.

(generally within 3 months).

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

UK Atomic Energy Authority

Culham Science Centre

Abingdon

OX14 3DB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-atomic-energy-authority