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Published 16 Jul 2021, 14:19 BST

Official UK procurement notice

REF: MIC-37-FW - Filament Winder

Official notice

Authority: TWI Ltd

GoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£279,700published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 31 Aug 2021awarded 8 Dec 2021
Awarded to Cygnet Texkimp Limited
Contract term 2 yrsends 30 Sept 2023 · starts 24 Sept 2021

What is being bought

Published requirement description

TWI is developing a new Materials Integrity Centre on TeesAMP at Ferrous Road, Middlesbrough, TS2 1DJ with the new centre being supported by ERDF and TVCA funding. The project will upgrade the current research facilities on the site as well as providing a new research and innovation facility. The centre will focus on new materials testing facilities, especially non-destructive testing technologies, and support local economic development. The project will also provide specialist materials and engineering support to local SME’s in the Tees Valley.

CPV: Bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines · Lathes, boring and milling machine tools · Machine tools · Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery · Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1TWI is investing in a Filament Winder for manufacturing composite parts by winding…Awarded 2 yrs

TWI is investing in a Filament Winder for manufacturing composite parts by winding composite threads around a lathe bed. This can be used to manufacture composite pipes, thermoplastic and thermosetting, which TWI will use for R&D work. Due to the R&D type work, this is for an R&D level machine and is not for use in a Manufacturing environment.

Contract period: 24 Sept 2021 – 30 Sept 2023 (2 yrs)
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
  • Price

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
16 Jul 2021, 14:19 BST
Last source update
8 Dec 2021, 14:08 GMT
Award evaluation window
31 Aug 2021 – …
Authority reference
MIC-37-FW
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-030526
Classification (CPV)
Bending, folding, straightening or flattening machinesLathes, boring and milling machine toolsMachine toolsMiscellaneous general and special-purpose machineryMiscellaneous special-purpose machinery
Delivery area
North East (UKC12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02c90a Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
31 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
31 Aug 2021, 12:01 BST

Timeline

31 Aug 2021 → 8 Dec 2021 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    31 Aug 2021, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    31 Aug 2021, 12:01 BST
  3. Contract starts
    24 Sept 2021, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    8 Dec 2021, 14:08 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    8 Dec 2021, 14:08 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £279,7001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 8 Dec 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Cygnet Texkimp LimitedSME£279,700 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 030526-2021-P809727-1 · Cygnet Texkimp LimitedSME

    Signed
    8 Dec 2021
    Value
    £279,700
    Period
    … – 30 Sept 2023
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

TWI Ltd

Contracting authorityResearch and Development Organisation10 Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, North EastContact email Published organisation website ↗

Other public bodies

  • European UnionFunder

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Cygnet Texkimp LimitedAwarded supplier Swan House, Kimpton Drive, Off Wincham Lane, , Northwich, North West, CW9 6GG

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.