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Engineering Services Outsourcing contract for the Science and Technology Facilities Council

  • The Science and Technology Facilities Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-035255

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-041dca

Published 29 November 2023, 4:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Science and Technology Facilities Council

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus

Didcot

OX11 0QX

Contact

Michael McGrath

Email

Michael.McGrath@ukri.org

Telephone

+44 7743192648

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

National registration number

United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ukri.org/councils/stfc/

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from another address:

Scientific and Technical Facilities Council

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus

Didcot

OX11 0QX

Contact

Michael McGrath

Email

Michael.McGrath@ukri.org

Telephone

+44 7743192648

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ14 - Oxfordshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.ukri.org/councils/stfc/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Facilities Council

one.5) Main activity

Other activity

Science, technology and research.


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Engineering Services Outsourcing contract for the Science and Technology Facilities Council

Reference number

UKRI-3608

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71300000 - Engineering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), is a world leading science organisation which works with a wide range of parties (universities, private sector and international research partners) to deliver a high standard of research and innovation. STFC is responsible for running and developing user facilities as well as delivering unique equipment to international Collaborations and conducting and enabling a wide range of unique research. We are looking for expressions of interest from suppliers interested in providing STFC with both on and off-site engineering design services. STFC is looking to place a three-year framework contract with a supplier that can provide STFC with dedicated engineering services to include Mechanical design, FEA, systems engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, controls design and programming. The services will be provided at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory at Harwell Campus, Didcot OX11 0QX and at Daresbury Laboratory, Keckwick Lane, Daresbury, Warrington WA4 4AD. We aim to use this PIN process to develop the specifics of the requirement. If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity please register your interest at STFCProcurement@ukri.org by Friday 5th January 2024 and you will be invited to a half day pre-engagement meeting on Thursday 11th January. Both in-person and Zoom opportunities will be available, although the site tour will be limited to in-person attendees only. More information about the work STFC does can be found here: https://www.ukri.org/councils/stfc/

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £9,500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ14 - Oxfordshire
  • UKD61 - Warrington
Main site or place of performance

Oxfordshire,Warrington

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Engineering Services, various, as described in this notice.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

9 February 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

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