Tender

GB-Bath: Battery Cell Test Facility

UNIVERSITY OF BATH

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Tender

01 Mar 2022 at 17:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Bath is conducting a tender for a project titled "GB-Bath: Battery Cell Test Facility." This procurement, classified under the category of electrical equipment for engines and vehicles, is situated in Bath, South West England. The current stage of this procurement process is the open tender phase, which will close on 22nd March 2022, at 14:00. The total estimated value of the contract is between £100,000 and £500,000, with the contract period set to commence on 11th April 2022 and conclude on 10th June 2022.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in goods related to electrical equipment, particularly those with experience in developing and supplying battery testing facilities. Businesses engaged in engineering, electronics, and innovation within the automotive sector would find this contract particularly relevant. By participating in this tender, SMEs can showcase their capabilities and potentially contribute to advancing research initiatives at the Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS).

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Notice Title

GB-Bath: Battery Cell Test Facility

Notice Description

The University of Bath require facilities for testing battery cells, to support the Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS) in its research. The facilities sought are summarised as: -Lot 1. Low current battery cell cycling facility -Lot 2. High current battery cell cycling facility -Lot 3. Ripple current emulator / AC current source 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-866be7c1-cb36-4cd8-8ed5-759462e2c8f2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e42b97b-eb12-44a6-8ff0-d475b676dbc8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31610000 - Electrical equipment for engines and vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Apr 2022 - 10 Jun 2022 1-6 months
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
UNIVERSITY OF BATH
Contact Name
Jim Stevens
Contact Email
j.stevens@bath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+441225384209

Buyer Location

Locality
BATH
Postcode
BA2 7AY
Post Town
Bath
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bathwick
Westminster Constituency
Bath

Further Information

Notice Documents

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