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Published 14 Jun 2022, 12:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-2128 - Evaluation of UK Battery Infrastructure to Support Rapid Scale up of Battery Material and Cell Technologies

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£200,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 20 Jul 2022awarded 25 Aug 2022
Awarded to E4tech (UK) Ltd3 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Faraday Battery Challenge (FBC) is a Government initiative that is enabling the decarbonisation of the UK’s transport sector whilst ensuring that the UK prospers from this transition. Established in 2017, the FBC has been designed to create an effective research, innovation and scale-up ecosystem that can deploy advancements in battery technology and secure a battery manufacturing base in the UK. This is being delivered through its three pillars: the Faraday Institution (FI), Innovate UK and the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC).

The budget for this requirement is up to between £150,000 and £200,000 ex VAT, The duration of the contract is four months and the final study is required by December.

CPV: Evaluation consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value£200,000
Delivery: South West · Swindon
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: 90%Price: 10%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 90
  • Price: 10
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. 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 · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
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
14 Jun 2022, 12:05 BST
Last source update
31 Aug 2022, 12:05 BST
Award evaluation window
20 Jul 2022 – …
Authority reference
UKRI-2128
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-024269
Classification (CPV)
Evaluation consultancy services
Delivery area
South West (UKK14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03461e Find a Tender

Publisher note: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/about-us/procurement-contract-transparency-data/ To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=717602164 GO Reference: GO-2022831-PRO-20880180

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
20 Jul 2022, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
20 Jul 2022, 14:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Jul 2022 → 31 Aug 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    20 Jul 2022, 14:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    20 Jul 2022, 14:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    31 Aug 2022, 12:05 BST

Notice history

1 event · 4 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    31 Aug 2022, 12:05 BST
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2022-06: 1 release · 14 Jun 2022

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 3
Awarded value £175,2631 contract exc. VAT · 2 repeated publications of the same award counted once
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 3latest 25 Aug 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
E4tech (UK) Ltd£175,263 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
E4tech (UK) Ltd£175,263 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
E4tech (UK) Ltd£175,263 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 024267-2022-1 · E4tech (UK) Ltd

    Signed
    25 Aug 2022
    Value
    £175,263
    Status
    active
  • Contract 024268-2022-1 · E4tech (UK) Ltd

    Signed
    25 Aug 2022
    Value
    £175,263
    Status
    active
  • Contract 024269-2022-1 · E4tech (UK) Ltd

    Signed
    25 Aug 2022
    Value
    £175,263
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research and Innovation

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawResearch and Innovation Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, South West, SN2 1FLContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • E4tech (UK) LtdAwarded supplier04142898 2nd Floor, Exchequer Court, 33 St Mary Axe, London, London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria