Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
University of Hull
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKE1 - East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
University
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
SparkFund - The provision of equipment and consultancy services
Reference number
DN1399
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 79800000 - Printing and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
SparkFund is an ERDF funded grants programme available to Small & Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs), located in either the Humber of York & North Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) areas. The total value of the programme is£17.8m and it is in receipt of £9.8m of ERDF grant funding. SparkFund is led and managed by the University of Hull and a dedicated SparkFund Team has been established to act as the direct interface with eligible SMEs and to support them to scope, design and successfully procure goods and/or services.
The grant recipient, Additive-X Ltd wish to enhance their facilities and service offering at their main site in Ripon. The facility and technologies will provide manufacture of parts as well as tools, prototypes, jigs and fittings and will be able to print in materials suitable for a wide range of industries and applications.
This is a low-carbon R&D project requiring energy-efficient additive manufacturing of end-use parts at scale, with the least possible waste.
In order to achieve their aims Additive-X wish to purchase equipment which is the very latest cutting-edge technology to help future-proof the project.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30232000 - Peripheral equipment
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This 3D printer much be easy to use, cutting-edge technology capable of highspeed, high quality prints and strong parts suitable for demanding applications.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 20
Quality criterion - Name: Capacity / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 100
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
European Regional Development Fund
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30232000 - Peripheral equipment
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Easy to use powder technology 3D printer, fast printing with large build volume for lower cost and energy use per part, plus printing with 100% recycled material.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 20
Quality criterion - Name: Capacity / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 100
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
European Regional Development Fund
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 30232000 - Peripheral equipment
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Handheld 3D scanner with reverse engineering solution including turntable and software. Specification requirements as follows
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 20
Quality criterion - Name: Capacity / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 100
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
European Regional Development Programme
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: 2022/S 000-025941
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: No
five.1) Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
University of Hull
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX
Country
United Kingdom