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Published 19 Jan 2023, 11:21 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Realtime Simulator · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£220,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 20 Feb 2023awarded 19 May 2023
Awarded to OPAL-RT Europe SAS

What is being bought

Published requirement description

ORE Catapult is in the process of enhancing its real-time simulation capability and subsequently have a requirement for a real-time simulator that is capable of communicating with standard wind industry power converters and automation industry drives which will allow ORE Catapult to conduct novel control strategy of complex power systems and power electronics systems in a high speed and accurate manner.

CPV: Simulators

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 70%
  • price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not 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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
19 Jan 2023, 11:21 GMT
Last source update
19 May 2023, 13:27 BST
Award evaluation window
20 Feb 2023 – …
Authority reference
DN651543
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-014337
Classification (CPV)
Simulators
Delivery area
North East (UKC21)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0398c7 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
20 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
20 Feb 2023, 12:05 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Feb 2023 → 19 May 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    20 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    20 Feb 2023, 12:05 GMT
  3. Notice published
    19 May 2023, 13:27 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    19 May 2023, 13:27 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £76,1271 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 19 May 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
OPAL-RT Europe SASSME£76,127 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

Contracting authorityCompliance with grant funding agreementResearch & Development Inovo, 121 George Street, Glasgow, North East, G1 1RDContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of JusticeMediation bodyReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.