Tender

Electrode Notching & Stacking Equipment

  • UK Battery Industrialisation Centre

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-032605

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0415a8

Published 3 November 2023, 1:51pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UK Battery Industrialisation Centre

Rowley Road, Baginton

Coventry

CV8 3AL

Contact

Miss Procurement Tenders

Email

ProcurementTenders@ukbic.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG3 - West Midlands

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ukbic.co.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.ukbic.co.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=580d3e8a-4f7a-ee11-8125-005056b64545

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=580d3e8a-4f7a-ee11-8125-005056b64545

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Compliance with Grant Funding Agreement

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Research & Development


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Electrode Notching & Stacking Equipment

Reference number

DN697695

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 42000000 - Industrial machinery

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

UKBIC currently has two main cell designs that can be manufactured on its current Volume Industrialisation Lines (VIL), a 300 x 100 pouch cell design and a 21700 cylindrical cell design.

This tender is to potentially upgrade the pouch cell assembly line by replacing the current notching and stacking equipment with a more advanced system enabling greater accuracy and control than can currently be achieved.

This tender is to upgrade the current UKBIC pouch cell assembly line by replacing the existing electrode notching & stacking equipment with a more advanced system to be delivered by the successful bidder.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £3,750,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 42000000 - Industrial machinery

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG3 - West Midlands

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

UKBIC currently has two main cell designs that can be manufactured on its current Volume Industrialisation Lines (VIL), a 300 x 100 pouch cell design and a 21700 cylindrical cell design.

This tender is to potentially upgrade the pouch cell assembly line by replacing the current notching and stacking equipment with a more advanced system enabling greater accuracy and control than can currently be achieved.

This tender is to upgrade the current UKBIC pouch cell assembly line by replacing the existing electrode notching & stacking equipment with a more advanced system to be delivered by the successful bidder.

UKBIC will have an ESCROW arrangement with the funder which acts as a guarantee as part of the tender.

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

8

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

15 December 2023

Local time

2:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

15 December 2023

Local time

2:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom