Official UK procurement notice
9001125 -- Supply of Diamond-II Group E - Part 1 Girder Vacuum Vessel Crotch Absorber Assemblies
Authority: DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LIMITED (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionLocated on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire, Diamond Light Source (DLS) is a leading-edge facility for science, engineering and innovation. Diamond allows researchers from academia and industry to investigate the structure and behaviour of the world around us at the atomic and molecular level.
To continue delivering the world-changing science that Diamond enables, the facility is being upgraded to Diamond-II, a co-ordinated programme of development that combines a major machine upgrade with new instruments and complementary improvements to optics,detectors, sample environment and delivery capabilities, and computing, as well as integrated and correlative methods. This will be transformative in speed and spatial resolution and will offer users streamlined access to enhanced instruments for life and physical sciences.
The scope of the contract is to manufacture a number of Pre-series and Production crotch Absorber assembies which will be required for the assembly of the Diamond-II Storage Ring, this will require several development activities, such as design, trials, manufacture, welding, inspection, testing and delivery to Diamond Light Source. Installation at DLS is not included.
CPV: Pressure vessels
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (5)
- Technical Quality: 25%
- Experience & Capacity: 25%
- Delivery: 5%
- Commercial: 5%
- price: 40%
Published award criteria (5)
- Technical Quality: 25
- Experience & Capacity: 25
- Delivery: 5
- Commercial: 5
- Price: 40
- Price carries 45 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4.5 points. Quality carries 55 of 100: the paper moves it further than the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 28 Oct 2024, 11:03 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Jan 2025, 13:51 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 27 Nov 2024 – …
- Authority reference
9001125- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-002373- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b1c1Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 27 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 90 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 27 Nov 2024, 13:00 GMT
Timeline
27 Nov 2024 → 23 Jan 2025 · 3 dates- Submission deadline27 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened27 Nov 2024, 13:00 GMT
- Notice published23 Jan 2025, 13:51 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete23 Jan 2025, 13:51 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMB Feinwerk und Messtechnik GmbHSME9001125 - Supply of D-II Group E - Part 1 Girder Vacuum Vessel Crotch Absorber Assemblies | €769,135 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
9001125 - Supply of D-II Group E - Part 1 Girder Vacuum Vessel Crotch Absorber Assemblies · FMB Feinwerk und Messtechnik GmbHSME
- Signed
- 6 Jan 2025
- Value
- €769,135
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids · 3 electronic | 3 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Diamond Light SourceReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- FMB Feinwerk und Messtechnik GmbHAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.