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Published 20 Apr 2023, 16:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI -2465 Bedding Materials

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£275,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 22 May 2023awarded 11 Sept 2023
Awarded to LBS (Serving Biotechnology) Ltd.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Bedding Materials

  • Recurrence: 5 Years

CPV: Animal products and related products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£275,000
Delivery: South East, South West · Wiltshire CC
Extensions: Initial contract period of 3 years (36 months) may be extended up to a maximum contract period of 5 years (60 months). UKRI may vary the exact products supplied under this contract throughout the contract term. Suppliers will be expected to supply a range of bedding material. · Initial contract period of 3 years (36 months) may be extended up to a maximum contract period of 5 years (60 months)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: 50%Price: 40%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (7)
  • Contingency Plan: 10%
  • Absorption Levels: 10%
  • Dust Levels and foreign material on fresh bedding: 15%
  • Degradation of bedding: 10%
  • Manual Handling: 5%
  • Price: 40%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (7)
  • Contingency Plan: 10
  • Social Value: 10
  • Absorption Levels: 10
  • Dust Levels and foreign material on fresh bedding: 15
  • Degradation of bedding: 10
  • Manual Handling: 5
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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 · publisher note attached
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
Yes · 5 Years
First published
20 Apr 2023, 16:05 BST
Last source update
10 Oct 2023, 16:05 BST
Award evaluation window
22 May 2023 – …
Authority reference
UKRI-2465
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-029873
Classification (CPV)
Animal products and related products
Delivery area
South East (UKJ14)South West (UKK15)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c266 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. 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: <a href="https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=815141592" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=815141592</a> GO Reference: GO-20231010-PRO-24155108

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
22 May 2023, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
22 May 2023, 17:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

22 May 2023 → 10 Oct 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    22 May 2023, 17:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    22 May 2023, 17:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    10 Oct 2023, 16:05 BST

Notice history

1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    10 Oct 2023, 16:05 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextII.1.1) · II.1.1Bedding MaterialsCFM Animal Bedding Materials

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: <a href="https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Anim…

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £275,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 11 Sept 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
LBS (Serving Biotechnology) Ltd.£275,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawResearch Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon, UK, SN2 1FLContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • LBS (Serving Biotechnology) Ltd.Awarded supplier00349867 First Floor Ridgeland House, 15 Carfax, Horsham, West Sussex, UK, RH12 1DYContact email, phone

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