Tender

Digital Manufacturing

  • UK Battery Industrialisation Centre

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-033232

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-041736

Published 9 November 2023, 5:28pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UK Battery Industrialisation Centre

Rowley Road, Baginton

Coventry

CV8 3AL

Email

ProcurementTenders@ukbic.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG - West Midlands (England)

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=235d6bc6-1d7f-ee11-8125-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True

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=235d6bc6-1d7f-ee11-8125-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Compliance with grant funding agreement

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Research & Devlopment


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Digital Manufacturing

Reference number

DN698638

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Our organisation is embarking on a comprehensive transformation of our manufacturing processes and data management capabilities. As part of this process, we want to appoint a supplier than can provide a comprehensive solution for the following tasks:

We are looking to replace our current MES system. Due to the nature of the type of work that we do at UKBIC and the differing levels of product maturity it is vital that we can give our customers as much information as possible about their products movement whilst in our facility.

This Project is split into 3 LOTS

LOT 1

a. Replacement of our existing Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

b. Implementation of a Process Historian

c. Integration of an ETL layer

d. Development of a robust Data Analysis/Visualization package

LOT 2

a. Deployment of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

LOT 3

a. Discrete Event Simulation.

b. Finite Element Analysis.

c. Discrete Element Modelling.

d. Computational Fluid Dynamics in particular Finite Volume Method.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £4,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

New and expandable MES system to accommodate Legacy and New Projects

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
  • 72300000 - Data services
  • 72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Our organisation is embarking on a comprehensive transformation of our manufacturing processes and data management capabilities. As part of this process, we want to appoint a supplier than can provide a comprehensive solution for the following tasks:

We are looking to replace our current MES system. Due to the nature of the type of work that we do at UKBIC and the differing levels of product maturity it is vital that we can give our customers as much information as possible about their products movement whilst in our facility.

This Project is split into 3 LOTS

LOT 1

a. Replacement of our existing Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

b. Implementation of a Process Historian

c. Integration of an ETL layer

d. Development of a robust Data Analysis/Visualization package

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

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Deployment of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72300000 - Data services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

LOT 2

a. Deployment of a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

UKBIC require a system able to collect data from various line measurement systems and offline laboratory analysis and loaded in a structured manager to a data portal.

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

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Simulation and Data Analytics

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72300000 - Data services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

LOT 3

a. Discrete Event Simulation.

b. Finite Element Analysis.

c. Discrete Element Modelling.

d. Computational Fluid Dynamics in particular Finite Volume Method.

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

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

Restricted 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

11 December 2023

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

3 January 2024

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

English


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