Tender

GB-Swindon: UKRI-2776 SWIMMR S1 Technical Contribution

UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION

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Tender

16 Jan 2023 at 12:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is inviting tenders for the 'GB-Swindon: UKRI-2776 SWIMMR S1 Technical Contribution' procurement opportunity in the Technical support services category. The estimated contract value ranges from £103,000 to £108,000 GBP, with £108,000 GBP being the maximum budget. The procurement method is an open procedure with a tender period ending on 30th January 2023. The contract period is set to run from 3rd February 2023 to 30th April 2023 in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity presents favourable conditions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to compete. Businesses with expertise in technical support services tailored towards in-situ radiation measurements for space and aviation are well-suited for this tender. Successful bidders must demonstrate adherence to project milestones, timelines, and budgets, aligning closely with the SWIMMR project specifications provided by STFC. The opportunity offers a single point of contact for a broad yet specific range of technical skills, creating a platform for SMEs to showcase their capabilities in this specialised field.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-2776 SWIMMR S1 Technical Contribution

Notice Description

The estimated value of the opportunity is between PS103,000-PS108,000 GBP excl. VAT with PS108,000 GBP excl. VAT being the maximum budget available which cannot be exceeded. Bids received that exceed this value shall be deemed non-compliant and shall not be considered. STFC is responsible for the delivery of the "SWIMMR Project S1: Improved in-situ radiation measurements for space and aviation" project via a combination of support from STFC (high-level technical overview, science, PA/QA, project management), contractors, and guidance from the SWIMMR stakeholders, such as the Met Office. This procurement is concerned with a wide-range and yet very specific technical skills delivered via a single point of contact. The SWIMMR programme funds are 'in-year' funds hence the tender timeline and the milestones are of critical importance. The bidder would need to demonstrate that the tasks would carried out as specified with respect to task scope, timeline and budget. The Aviation and Trusted Strands (the latter also includes the IMF facility) are interlinked; there are existing milestones to adhere. Please see the full suite of documents held within the eSourcing Portal for the specification and bidding process. https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/549J2488UH Additional information: 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab070b77-cc67-4056-96a7-fac156066ac0
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71356300 - Technical support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2023 - 30 Apr 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 2FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Further Information

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