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Published 29 Jun 2022, 16:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

UKRI-1688 EA1 Target Chamber

Official notice

Authority: UK Research and Innovation (Central government)

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£500,000exc. VAT52.2% below published estimate
Submissions closed 5 Aug 2022awarded 17 Oct 2022
Awarded to Alca Technology SRL

Re-procurement plannedUKRI-5351 Large Vacuum chamber for Vulcan 20-20 Target Area-1 · tender expected

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UK Research and Innovation's (UKRI) Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of the design, analysis and manufacture an EA1 Target Chamber for EPAC.

CPV: Vacuum pumps

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value£500,000
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
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
29 Jun 2022, 16:05 BST
Last source update
7 Nov 2022, 16:05 GMT
Award evaluation window
5 Aug 2022 – …
Authority reference
UKRI-1688
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-031467
Classification (CPV)
Vacuum pumps
Delivery area
South East (UKJ14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-034c2f Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

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: https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=733098055 GO Reference: GO-2022117-PRO-21377522

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
5 Aug 2022, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
5 Aug 2022, 14:00 BST

Timeline

5 Aug 2022 → 7 Nov 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    5 Aug 2022, 14:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    5 Aug 2022, 14:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    7 Nov 2022, 16:05 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 Nov 2022, 16:05 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £239,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Oct 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Alca Technology SRLSME£239,000 †—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, South West, SN2 1FLContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

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.