Tender

UKRI-1431 Direct Field Acoustic Noise Facility PIN

BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED

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Tender

23 Jun 2022 at 08:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "UKRI-1431 Direct Field Acoustic Noise Facility PIN" is being conducted by BIP Solutions Limited, associated with the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). The tender is at the active stage, with the tender period concluding on 29th July 2022. The key industry category for this project is "Research, testing and scientific technical simulator", and the facility will be established in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract is set to commence on 1st August 2023 and will last until 31st August 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the procurement of goods related to testing and scientific equipment. Companies that specialise in engineering, acoustic testing, and similar fields would find this tender particularly relevant. Moreover, as the tender encourages market engagement and seeks technical information, it opens avenues for SMEs looking to collaborate or provide innovative solutions tailored to the STFC's requirements.

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Notice Title

UKRI-1431 Direct Field Acoustic Noise Facility PIN

Notice Description

This notice is in relation to a draft outline requirement written by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC, who are part of UKRI) of a proposed Direct Field Acoustic Noise (DFAN) facility to be used to test satellites and large sub-assemblies in the National Satellite Test Facility (NSTF). The purpose is to prompt market and technical information relating to the purchase and rental of the equipment needed to carry out acoustic tests in the NSTF. It is important to note that this notice is NOT a call for competition but for UKRI to engage with the market to assist in the understanding of such a requirement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ae2d406-ace9-4470-8f6f-8e7555fac931
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Not Disclosed
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)


CPV Codes

38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Aug 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
stfcprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+441793442000

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

Notice Documents

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