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Published 21 Apr 2023, 16:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-3050 Manufacturing of Beam Propagation Vacuum Pipework

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£450,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 26 May 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UK Research and Innovation, through its component Research Council, the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) requires the supplier to produce beam propagation vacuum pipework and associated components. The mechanical hardware is to be supplied, manufactured, finished and where required assembled.

CPV: Vacuum pumps

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Published value£450,000
Delivery: South East · Oxfordshire
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 award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 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 · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
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
21 Apr 2023, 16:05 BST
Last source update
21 Apr 2023, 16:05 BST
Award evaluation window
26 May 2023 – …
Authority reference
UKRI-3050
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-011565
Classification (CPV)
Vacuum pumps
Delivery area
South East (UKJ14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c357 Find a Tender

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. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: <a href="https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Vacuum-pumps./SVFP95365U" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swindon:-Vacuum-pumps./SVFP95365U</a> To respond to this opportunity, please click here: <a href="https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/SVFP95365U" target="_blank">https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/SVFP95365U</a> GO Reference: GO-2023421-PRO-22600221

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
26 May 2023, 11:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
26 May 2023, 11:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Apr 2023 → 26 May 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    21 Apr 2023, 16:05 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    26 May 2023, 11:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    26 May 2023, 11:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UK Research & Innovation

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

Dispute resolution & review bodies

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