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Published 18 Mar 2024, 19:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-3368 Artemis Material Science Endstation Upgrade

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£2,000,000exc. VAT11.2% below published estimate
Submissions closed 23 Apr 2024awarded 26 Jul 2024
Awarded to SPECS Surface Nano Analysis GmbH

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Artemis Material Science Endstation Upgrade.

CPV: Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Artemis Material Science…AwardedPublished value£2,000,000

UKRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of Artemis Material Science Endstation Upgrade.

The site address for delivery of the goods and/or services is:

UK Research and Innovation Science and Technology Facilities Council

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

Harwell Campus

Didcot

OX11 0QX

The estimated value of the opportunity is:

For the Base System, £1,800,000.00 Excluding VAT

For Optional Items, an additional £200,000.00 Excluding VAT, if all options are taken. Note, these are options and are not guaranteed.

Therefore the total estimated potential value for this tender opportunity is £2,000,000.00 Excluding VAT.

The ideal delivery date is 12 months after the start of the contract, with installation taking place within 12 weeks after delivery.

Delivery: South East · Oxfordshire
Extensions: For Optional Items, an additional £115347.00 Excluding VAT, if all options are taken. Note, these are options and are not guaranteed. The details of these options can be found it Appendix A- Specification and Appendix B- Price Schedule, Section B.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: 75%Price: 25%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 75%
  • Price: 25%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 75
  • Price: 25
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 25 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
18 Mar 2024, 19:05 GMT
Last source update
31 Jul 2024, 10:05 BST
Award evaluation window
23 Apr 2024 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-023887
Classification (CPV)
Machine tools operated by laser and machining centres
Delivery area
South East (UKJ14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-044a15 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. To view this notice, please click here: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=879221314 GO Reference: GO-2024730-PRO-27088517

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
23 Apr 2024, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
23 Apr 2024, 14:00 BST

Timeline

23 Apr 2024 → 31 Jul 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    23 Apr 2024, 14:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    23 Apr 2024, 14:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    31 Jul 2024, 10:05 BST

Notice history

3 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 May 2024
  1. Buyer details updated
    21 May 2024, 10:05 BST
  2. Status changed to complete
    31 Jul 2024, 10:05 BST
  3. Buyer details updated
    31 Jul 2024, 10:05 BST
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV.2.2Date: 23/04/2024 Time: 14:00Date: 07/05/2024 Time: 14:00
—TextTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV.2.2Date: 28/05/2024 Time: 14:00Date: 31/05/2024 Time: 14:00

UKRI has taken the decision to extend the deadline for this tender to allow all Bidders ample time to prepare their response. The Closing date and time for all Potential Suppliers to submit their response (The Deadline) is now 7th May 2024 at 14:00 BST. The deadline for clarifications has also been extended. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: …

UKRI has taken the decision to extend the deadline for this tender to allow all Bidders ample time to prepare their response. The Closing date and time for all Potential Suppliers to submit their response (The Deadline) is now 31st May 2024 at 14:00 BST. The deadline for clarifications has also been extended, this information can be found in the ITT documents. For more information about this oppor…

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2024-03: 1 release · 18 Mar 2024

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,776,2461 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 26 Jul 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SPECS Surface Nano Analysis GmbHSME£1,776,246 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

UK Research & Innovation

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawResearch Polaris House, North Star House, Swindon, South East, SN2 2FLContact name, email, phone

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.